Antetokounmpo won’t play Monday night due to knee sprain

<p>MILWAUKEE &mdash; Two-time reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has a sprained left knee and won’t play in the Milwaukee Bucks’ game Monday night against the Indiana Pacers.</p>
<p>The NBA’s injury report lists Antetokounmpo as out for the game due to the knee issue.</p>
<p>Antetokounmpo played 34 minutes Saturday and had 26 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds in a <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nba-milwaukee-bucks-pat-connaughton-jrue-holiday-san-antonio-spurs-59ab23f4da88df241a3011962f613a57">120-113 victory </a> over the San Antonio Spurs. His 15 assists matched a career high.</p>
<p>The 6-foot-11 forward has averaged 28.7 points, 11.7 rebounds and 9.8 assists during the Bucks’ current six-game winning streak. He had a stretch of three consecutive triple-doubles during that streak.</p>
<p>Over his last six games, Antetokounmpo is shooting 59% from the field, 44% from 3-point range and 80% on free-throw attempts.</p>
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