Final Injury Report for Grizzlies-Bucks: Will Giannis Antetokounmpo, Cedric Coward Play?

The Milwaukee Bucks are at home on Sunday afternoon as they host the Memphis Grizzlies in an interconference matchup.
Milwaukee enters Sunday’s game with a 30-47 record after losing at home to the Boston Celtics on Friday night.
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Milwaukee Bucks forward Taurean PrinceDarren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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In Friday’s loss to the Celtics, Taurean Prince led the way for the Bucks as he recorded 18 points and two assists off the bench while Pete Nance added 14 points and 10 rebounds of his own.
Now Milwaukee will try to bounce back at home on Sunday as they face off against a struggling Grizzlies team.
On the other side, Memphis enters Sunday’s contest with a 25-52 record after losing at home to the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II (45)© Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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GG Jackson led the way for the Grizzlies in Friday’s loss as he ended the game with 30 points and five rebounds while Javon Small recorded 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.
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While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday afternoon’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Grizzlies Injury Report: Will Cedric Coward, GG Jackson Play?
For the Grizzlies, they have 15 players listed on their injury report, including both Cedric Coward and Jackson.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Cedric Coward (23)Wesley Hale-Imagn Images
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Memphis has listed Coward as doubtful due to low back soreness and he is expected to miss his first game since March 23.
The Grizzlies have also listed Jackson as doubtful and he is expected to miss his first game since March 20 due to left knee soreness.
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Walter Clayton Jr. has been listed as questionable due to left hip soreness while Taj Gibson is probable due to right foot injury management and he is expected to play.
Ty Jerome (left ankle sprain), Cam Spencer (low back soreness), Jahmai Mashack (concussion protocol) and Small (left thigh contusion have all been ruled out.
Ja Morant, Santi Aldama, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Brandon Clarke, Zach Edey, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Jaylen Wells have also been ruled out as they will all miss the remainder of the season.
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Bucks Injury Report: Will Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ryan Rollins Play?
On the other side, the Bucks have five players listed on their injury report, including both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ryan Rollins.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
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Milwaukee has ruled out Giannis due to a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise that has sidelined him since March 17 and there is still no timetable for his return.
The Bucks have also ruled out Kevin Porter Jr. (right knee synovitis), Bobby Portis (left wrist sprain) and Gary Trent Jr. (left hip pointer) for Sunday’s matchup.
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Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins (13)© Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images


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Rollins has been listed as questionable due to a right hip strain and he is in danger of missing his third straight game.
Fans can catch Sunday afternoon’s matchup between the Grizzlies and Bucks from Milwaukee at 3:30 p.m. ET.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Apr 5, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.




