The NBA Cup is waiting to be won in Las Vegas as the Milwaukee Bucks face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight. Both the teams were equally impressive in their semifinal wins on Saturday as the Bucks made light work of the Hawks whereas the Thunder took care of business against the Rockets.

Furthermore, the Bucks are yet to lose an NBA Cup game all season heading up into this matchup a good amount of credit of which goes to their head coach Doc Rivers. Why? Well, his Cup record speaks volumes! He is 6-0 over the whole tournament which includes impressive victories against the Magic and the Hawks.

However, there are stars on both sides from Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Bucks to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams on the other side. This will be anything but an easy game for the two teams. However, one key player for the Bucks, their forward Khris Middleton could miss the finals.

As per ESPN, the veteran is suffering from an illness and is thus questionable for the matchup. But, that’s not all! The Bucks could also miss other players as they suit up for tonight’s matchup at the T-Mobile Arena.

Here’s all the latest updates ahead of the much anticipated NBA Cup finals clash in Las Vegas.

Milwaukee Bucks Injury Report for the Showdown in Vegas

Well, as mentioned Khris Middleton’s name is among the several key players who are on the injury report for the Bucks. Other names include Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. This might cause worry for a lot of Bucks fans, but according to NBA insider Brett Siegel, Lillard’s absence from today’s practice was just “precautionary”, suggesting that there is hope for his return.

This will be a sigh of relief for the Bucks faithful as they are eyeing their first NBA Cup title. As for Giannis although he’s listed as a probable due to a knee issue, he will be a game-day decision for Milwaukee. Lastly, center Liam Robbins is also questionable for the game due to an ankle injury.

Milwaukee Bucks Depth Chart

Here’s how the Bucks stack up against the OKC Thunder before tonight’s heavyweight clash.

Overall, having the lethal duo of Giannis and Damian on the court will be a key factor for the Bucks to compete with the highly offensive OKC Thunder team. Especially, because the Greek Freak has been on a rampage averaging 32.7 points while he is shooting an insane 61.4 percent from the field. Whereas Lillard has also been impressive averaging 25.7 points and dishing out 7.5 assists per game. Nonetheless, it will be a great matchup as two top teams will try to claim the trophy tonight.