Knicks, Bucks Prepare for Key Matchup Amid Injuries

The New York Knicks are set to face the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on March 28, marking their third matchup of the season, with the Knicks having won the first two games convincingly. However, both teams will be missing key players, with the Knicks' Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, and Cameron Payne out, while the Bucks will be without Damian Lillard and Jericho Sims, and Giannis Antetokounmpo is questionable. The Knicks come into the game with a record of 45-27, while the Bucks are struggling at 40-32, having lost their last two games. New York's head coach Tom Thibodeau expressed confidence in overcoming adversity despite recent setbacks, whereas Milwaukee's coach Doc Rivers praised Brook Lopez for his recent performances amidst team injuries. The game is critical for both teams as they vie for better positioning in the Eastern Conference. With both teams dealing with injuries, the matchup promises to be competitive despite the challenges.