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Bucks Face Crucial Game 3 with Key Players Doubtful

As the Milwaukee Bucks prepare for Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers, the team's performance hangs in the balance with Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton's participation uncertain due to injuries.

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - APRIL 21: Khris Middleton #22 of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Pascal Siakam #43 of the Indiana Pacers during game one of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Fiserv Forum on April 21, 2024. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo remains doubtful for Game 3 after missing the first two games of the series due to a calf strain.
  • Khris Middleton is also questionable for the upcoming game, having suffered a right ankle sprain in Game 2.
  • The Bucks and Pacers are currently tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
  • Coach Doc Rivers expressed concern over Middleton's condition, stating the situation as a 'holding our breath' scenario.
  • The team has struggled with injuries throughout the season, affecting their top players' availability.