Giannis Antetokounmpo has been dominated out of Sport 6 of the Japanese Convention finals with a hyperextended left knee, the group introduced on Saturday. It is going to be the second recreation the Bucks star misses with the damage after touchdown awkwardly in a Sport 4 loss to the Hawks.

Antetokounmpo was dominated out of Sport 5 with the identical damage designation, a recreation during which Milwaukee beat Atlanta 123-112 to take a 3-2 collection lead. Regardless, Milwaukee will look to earn simply its third NBA Finals berth, and first since 1974, with out its finest participant.

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The Bucks misplaced their star participant in Sport 4 of the Japanese Convention finals on Tuesday. Atlanta evened the collection 2-2 with a 110-88 bludgeoning of Milwaukee in stated recreation. The damage occurred within the third quarter of the sport with Milwaukee down 62-52. The Hawks took benefit of his absence with a 15-0 run within the victory.

If Atlanta forces a Sport 7 on Saturday, nonetheless, it is potential Antetokounmpo might be accessible for the decisive contest, in line with a report from Yahoo Sports activities’ Chris Hayes:

Atlanta star Trae Younger can be listed as questionable for Sport 6 with a bone bruise in his proper foot. Whether or not he is ready to play seemingly figures on his ache administration.