(Toronto) The Toronto Raptors have announced that the presence of point guard Dennis Schroder is uncertain ahead of Wednesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Schroder, who is dealing with right knee soreness, averaged per-game averages of 15.4 points and 7.7 assists in his first campaign with the Raptors.
Toronto faces the possibility of facing the Bucks with a reduced roster.
The presences of OG Anunoby (cut on one finger) and Gary Trent Jr. (right foot) were doubtful. They both missed the Raptors’ 111-107 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday.
Center Christian Koloko suffered respiratory problems and has still not played this season.
For the Bucks, star player Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the game due to a strained right calf.
Antetokounmpo has played in each of the Bucks’ 10 games since the start of the campaign. The seven-foot colossus posted per-game averages of 29.5 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists.
Antetokounmpo played 35 minutes in his team’s 118-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. He had 35 points and 11 rebounds.
Wednesday night’s duel is the second this season between the Bucks (6-4) and the Raptors (5-5). The Toronto team triumphed 130-111 on November 1.
