The marquee NBA Thursday night matchup is set between the Milwaukee Bucks and the visiting Denver Nuggets. Both teams hold top-five seeds in their respective co

Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks lays on the court against the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on Febru

Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks talks with head ... [+] coach Doc Rivers in the first quarter of the championship game of the Emirates NBA Cup against the Oklahoma City Thunder at T-Mobile Arena on December 17,

The Milwaukee Bucks are in the midst of a two game winning streak, improving to 34-25. This is good for the No. 4 seed in a jam-packed Eastern Conference, as Mi

While he's on a minutes restriction against the Clippers, Antetokounmpo will have another opportunity to ramp up the process in the second night of a back-to-back. The Bucks are set to face the Washington Wizards at 7 p.m. ET on Friday. His availability for the game will likely be announced on Friday.

After the Pacers lost on Friday night, the Bucks were able to jump them in a tiebreaker for that fourth spot. Milwauke

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is known for his sheer athleticism and dunking ability. However, he has picked up the pace on his mid-range game, getting praise from his former coach Jason Kidd.