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The Milwaukee Bucks will be seeking a second consecutive win when they host the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.
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Unfortunately for the Bucks, they won’t have the services of their best player for the contest.
Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out vs. Magic due to right calf injury management
Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out of the game due to right calf injury management.
It will be the 30th missed game of the season for Antetokounmpo, which is the most of his career, by far. Antetokounmpo has never missed more than 21 games in a single season before.
On the current campaign, Antetokounmpo has played in 33 games for the Bucks and posted averages of 27.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.0 steal per performance.
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The game between Milwaukee and Orlando will be the third and final of the season. The teams split the previous two meetings, so whoever wins on Sunday night will win the season series.
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