More on DJ Wilson Injury
Matt Velazquez: Bud says Sterling Brown and Ersan Ilyasova will rest tonight. D.J. Wilson (left hamstring strain) remains out.
Matt Velazquez: Bud says DJ Wilson missed today’s open scrimmage with a hamstring issue. Said he doesn’t expect it is as serious as the hamstring injury that limited DJ at the start of last season, but still trying to be cautious.
Malika Andrews: More Bucks injury updates: Mike Budenholzer said Pau Gasol is recovering slowly. His return to the court is “not imminent or anywhere near.” Budenholzer said DJ Wilson sprained his ankle yesterday in a workout and will not be available to play in Game 5.
Matt Velazquez: DJ Wilson twisted his ankle yesterday and will not be available for the Bucks tonight. He hasn’t been part of the rotation this series.
After a brief, solid start to the Bucks' open scrimmage on Sept. 29, Wilson limped to the locker room holding his right hamstring and ultimately didn't play at all in the preseason. “It’s part of the game, it wasn’t too frustrating for me," Wilson said Saturday after being a full participant in practice, which he believes bodes well for his availability for Wednesday's season opener.
Matt Velazquez: Bucks injury report Thon Maker (left knee soreness) is out D.J. Wilson (right hamstring soreness) is out Trevon Duval (left eye injury) is out
Matt Velazquez: Mike Budenholzer says Sterling Brown (hamstring), DJ Wilson (hamstring), Trevon Duval (eye) and Matthew Dellavedova (coach’s decision) won’t play tonight vs the Bulls. That leaves 16 players. Doesn’t expect all 16 will play, but time will tell.
