As for Jokic, he was upgraded to questionable with an ankle issue. Hours before the game, the Nuggets upgraded him to available and will return from his five-game absence. Jokic will play in his 63rd game of the season. Although he is back, Jokic will likely face restrictions in his first game back.

The Bucks were already going to be without Damian Lillard tonight vs. Denver, and now Giannis Antetokounmpo's status has changed.

Suns coach Mike Budenholzer complimented his team on their execution of the play that led to Devin Booker's game-winning shot over the Bucks.

LOS ANGELES – The Milwaukee Bucks finally took advantage of scheduling and injury issues for an opponent, as they eventually pulled away from the diminished Los Angeles Lakers in a 118-89 victory Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.

They got the news that Damian Lillard will miss the rest of the season due to deep vein thrombosis. The blood clots will take Lillard out for an indefinite period, but it will, in all likelihood, take him out for the rest of the regular season and the playoffs.