Will Giannis Antetokounmpo play tonight against the Washington Wizards? Latest update on the Milwaukee Bucks star's injury report (February 21, 2025)

The Milwaukee Bucks are heading into their matchup against the Washington Wizards on Friday, February 21, with a clean bill of health, as no players are listed on their injury report. This includes their superstar forward, Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has been a dominant force for the team this season.


Giannis Antetokounmpo is playing tonight. The game, set to tip off at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., will see the Milwaukee Bucks (30-24) take on the struggling Wizards (9-45). While Milwaukee is at full strength, the Wizards are dealing with multiple injuries, including key players like Khris Middleton (rest), Marcus Smart (trade pending), and Malcolm Brogdon (ankle).
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been a standout performer for the Bucks, ranking second in the NBA with a team-leading 31.5 points per game. He also leads Milwaukee in rebounds, averaging 12.1 per game, which places him fifth in the league. Over the last 20 games, Giannis has maintained impressive averages of 22.1 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists, showcasing his all-around impact on the court.

The Milwaukee Bucks have been solid offensively, ranking 12th in the league with 114.3 points per game, while their defense allows 112.8 points per contest, placing them 14th. Their ability to outscore opponents by 1.5 points per game has been a key factor in their success this season.


On the other side, the Wizards are struggling, with a -725 scoring differential, the worst in the league. They average 108.6 points per game (27th in the NBA) while allowing 122 points per contest (30th). Jordan Poole has been their top performer, averaging 21.2 points per game, but the team’s lack of depth and injuries have hindered their performance.


Fans can catch the game on MNMT, FDSWI, and MNMT2, or stream it live on Fubo, which offers access to live sports and on-demand content.

Milwaukee has a chance to secure their postseason spot in this game since Giannis is fully recovered and the Bucks are trying to build on their momentum. In the meanwhile, the Wizards must get past their injury problems in order to take on one of the most talented players in the game.
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Giannis' health and play will continue to be crucial to the Bucks' hopes of winning a title as they get ready for the second half of the season. Fans can now rest easy knowing that their star is prepared to face the Wizards on the field.