Bucks Visit Pistons Looking To Bounce Back
The Detroit Pistons will host the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena on Monday.

The Pistons (16-58) are coming off a 118-97 road loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday. Jaden Ivey was the leading scorer for the Pistons with 20 points, eight assists and three rebounds. James Wiseman finished with 14 points and four rebounds. Marvin Bagley III also had 14 points, but he pulled down nine boards as well. Isaiah Livers had 12 points, and he added four rebounds and two assists. R.J. Hampton recorded 13 points off the bench. Detroit has been struggling badly and enters this game on the heels of a five-game losing streak while losing 16 of its last 17 games. The Pistons also own a 9-29 mark at home.

Alec Burks (foot), Cory Joseph (illness), Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) and Rodney McGruder (foot) are game-time calls for Monday. Isaiah Stewart (shoulder), Cade Cunningham (lower leg) and Hamidou Diallo (ankle) are out.

The Bucks (53-21) are coming off a 129-106 road loss to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 31 points, adding nine rebounds, four assists and four steals. Khris Middleton supplied 13 points, eight boards, five assists and two steals. Grayson Allen and Brook Lopez posted matching 13-point, one-assist tallies while pulling down four and two rebounds, respectively. Bobby Portis delivered 11 points and six boards. The loss against the Nuggets snapped a three-game winning streak for a Bucks team that owns a 23-14 mark away from home this season.

Goran Dragic (knee), Meyers Leonard (calf) and Jae Crowder (calf) are all listed as game-time decisions for Monday’s game.
Posted on: 3/26/2023 1:00 PM