Quentin Grimes Receives Injury Update Ahead of Lakers-Bucks

The Los Angeles Lakers continue on the road, taking on the Milwaukee Bucks. This game marks another stop on a grueling road trip for L.A., following the recent victory over the Atlanta Hawks. 

Austin Reaves will be back in action in this matchup. After sitting out Monday’s win against the Atlanta Hawks due to an illness. Reaves has cleared the injury report and is fully healthy and available to rejoin the Lakers rotation. Reaves has been on a tear lately with his recent 43-point performance against the Detroit Pistons.

Lakers superstar Luka Dončić will also be in action after returning from a short rest due to lower back tightness. With the Lakers’ starting rotation coming together, here is the latest look at the injury report for both sides leading up to tip-off.

Los Angeles Lakers Injury Report

• Quentin Grimes (Out) – Finger Injury: Grimes is officially listed as out due to a finger injury.

Milwaukee Bucks Injury Report

• Tyler Herro (OUT) – Right Knee Contusion: Herro has been ruled out as he continues to recover from a right knee contusion.

• Kel’el Ware (Available) – Left Ankle Sprain: Ware has been upgraded to available and is expected to fulfill his standard frontcourt role.

Lakers eye continued momentum on the road  

The Lakers head into the Fiserv Forum looking to build on their recent road success. With Luka Doncic operating at full capacity and Austin Reaves fresh off the bench. The Lakers have momentum going into the game and are looking to keep themselves at the top of the Western Conference.

For Milwaukee, it’s going to be all about the snapped skid lines and backcourt adjustments. As they look to protect their home court without Herro in the lineup.