Published on: Dec 25, 2019 5:19 pm IST|Updated on: Dec 25, 2019 5:19 pm IST
PHI vs MIL Dream11: It’s a matchup of the Eastern Conference giants rightly being seen as two of the hottest teams in the NBA at the moment. The Milwaukee Bucks hit the road for a Christmas Day fixture against fellow Eastern Conference rivals Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia.
Form and the recent results:
Fantasy Basketball – Head-to-head:
Total Games: 210 Philadelphia 76ers: 101 Milwaukee Bucks: 109
Match Info: Philadelphia 76ers will host Milwaukee Bucks at Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, in Philadelphia, in the NBA. The match will start at 01:00 AM (IST), December 26, Thursday night (IST).
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: No player is as impactful as the Greek-Freak at the moment. He is just phenomenal, and even more dangerous in the high-profile games. Points Per Game: 31.0 Rebounds Per Game: 12.9 Assists Per Game: 5.6 Steals Per Game: 1.3 Blocks Per Game: 1.2
Joel Embiid: If the Sixers are to have a good game and stop the Bucks’ run at the top, Joel Embiid must bring his A-game, and if he does, even Giannis may find himself caged. Points Per Game: 23.0 Rebounds Per Game: 12.6 Assists Per Game: 3.2 Steals Per Game: 0.9 Blocks Per Game: 1.4
Ben Simmons: Not the sidekick to Embiid by any stretch of the imagination, for he is a superstar now, a vital cog in Sixers’ engine. Points Per Game: 14.4 Rebounds Per Game: 7.0 Assists Per Game: 8.5 Steals Per Game: 2.1 Blocks Per Game: 0.6
Tobias Harris: The former Clippers had another monster game as he dropped 35 points against the Detroit Pistons. He can be the ultimate game-changer. Points Per Game: 19.7 Rebounds Per Game: 6.7 Assists Per Game: 3.2 Steals Per Game: 0.9 Blocks Per Game: 0.8
Philadelphia 76ers team news: Status out: Sixers have ruled out rookie Matisse Thybulle indefinitely due to a knee injury. Status Questionable: Joel Embiid is struggling with an illness and will be monitored before the game. Raul Neto is also a doubt for the Sixers with an illness. Expected Philadelphia 76ers squad to face Bucks: Joel Embiid (Questionable), Josh Richardson, Tobias Harris, Al Horford, Trey Burke, Zhaire Smith, Raul Neto, Matisse Thybulle, Mike Scott, James Ennis, Furkan Korkmaz, Jonah Bolden
Minnesota Timberwolves team news:
Status out: Bucks have no fresh injury problems from the last game, that means, Dragan Bender (ankle injury) and Eric Bledsoe (shin injury) are the only players on Bucks’ existing injury list. Status Questionable: None. Milwaukee Bucks’ expected squad to face the Sixers: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Donte DiVincenzo, Wesley Matthews, Khris Middleton, D. J. Wilson, Kyle Korver, Brook Lopez, Robin Lopez, George Hill, Ersan İlyasova, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Pat Connaughton, Frank Mason
Philadelphia 76ers: PF: Tobias Harris SF: Al Horford C: Joel Embiid PG: Ben Simmons SG: Josh Richardson
Milwaukee Bucks: PF: Giannis Antetokounmpo SF: Khris Middleton C: Brook Lopez PG: Wesley Matthews SG: Donte DiVincenzo
Philadelphia 76ers: James Ennis III, Furkan Korkmazz, Mike Scott, Trey Burke, Shake Milton, Raul Neto, Kyle O’Quinn, Norvel Pelle Milwaukee Bucks: George Hill, Pat Connaughton, Kyle Korver, Robin Lopez, Ersan Ilyasova, Frank Mason III, D. J. Wilson