The Milwaukee Bucks list Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton on the injury report ahead of their matchup against the Toronto Raptors.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton both land on the Injury Report ahead of Friday’s matchup against the Raptors.

The Milwaukee Bucks will be without their top forward, Khris Middleton, for Monday's contest against the Toronto Raptors. NBA insider Chris Haynes reported via

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton sat out Monday's 128-104 road win against the Toronto Raptors because of ankle tendinitis. Middleton missed the Bucks' first 21 games after offseason surgery on both ankles. He made his season debut Dec. 6 and has averaged 12.7 points with 5.0 assists and 4.4 rebounds in 12 games.

The Milwaukee Bucks have lost four of their last five games and one of their all-stars was downgraded to doubtful to play.

Sophomore shooting guard Andre Jackson Jr. is questionable with back spasms. Jackson has stepped into a starting role since mid-November, taking over for Gary Trent Jr., who was moved to the bench in an adjustment to prioritize defensive versatility.

In an ideal world, Middleton would have returned from the injury and ramped up to his spot in the starting lineup with no restrictions.

The Bucks will play the Raptors on Monday night without forward Khris Middleton due to a nagging ankle injury.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton will not play in Monday's road game against the Toronto Raptors with ankle tendonitis, NBA insider Chris Haynes reported. Middleton missed the Bucks' first ...