Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Mar. 24 | NBA 2024-25 Season

The Phoenix Suns host the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday for their first encounter of the 2024-25 NBA season. Both teams previously went 1-1 against each other in their 2023-24 season series.

Ahead of the matchup, Milwaukee is fifth in the Eastern Conference standings with a 40-30 record and has won five of its last 10 outings. They are riding a two-game winning streak after defeating the Sacramento Kings 114-108 on the road on Saturday.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to victory with his double-double performance of 32 points, 17 rebounds, three assists, one steal and a block in the game.

Meanwhile, Phoenix is tied with the Dallas Mavericks for the 10th spot in the West with a 34-37 record. They have won six of their last 10 outings and are on a three-game winning streak following their 123-112 home victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.

Kevin Durant dropped 42 points in the game to lead the Suns' winning effort along with six rebounds, eight assists, and a block.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns: Injury Reports

Bucks injury report for Mar. 24

The Bucks have five players listed on their injury report for the upcoming matchup. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Gary Trent Jr. are listed as probable to play while Damian Lillard, Bobby Portis, and Jericho Sims are listed out for the contest.

Player	Status	Injury
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Probable (GTD)	Knee
Gary Trent Jr.	Probable (GTD)	Back
Damian Lillard	Out	Calf
Bobby Portis	Out	Suspension
Jericho Sims	Out	Thumb

Suns injury report for Mar. 24

On the other hand, the Suns have three players listed on their injury report. Nick Richards and Mason Plumlee are listed as probable and their participation will be a game-time decision. Bradley Beal is out for the game.

Player	Status	Injury
Nick Richards	Probable (GTD)	Calf
Mason Plumlee	Probable (GTD)	Quadriceps
Bradley Beal	Out	Hamstring

Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns: Starting lineups and depth charts

Bucks Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for Mar. 24

The Bucks are projected to deploy a starting lineup of Ryan Rollins (PG), Taurean Prince (SG), Kyle Kuzma (SF), Giannis Antetokounmpo (PF) and Brook Lopez (C) for the upcoming matchup.

Position	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Ryan Rollins	Kevin Porter Jr.	Jamaree Bouyea
SG	Taurean Prince	AJ Green	Gary Trent Jr.*
SF	Kyle Kuzma	Gary Trent Jr.*	Andre Jackson Jr.
PF	Giannis Antetokounmpo*	Kyle Kuzma	Taurean Prince
C	Brook Lopez	Giannis Antetokounmpo*	Pete Nance

Suns Starting lineup and depth chart for Mar. 24

Meanwhile, the Suns are expected to use a starting lineup of Collin Gillespie (PG), Devin Booker (SG), Ryan Dunn (SF), Kevin Durant (PF) and Nick Richards (C).

Position	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Collin Gillespie	Devin Booker	Tyus Jones
SG	Devin Booker	Collin Gillespie	Grayson Allen
SF	Ryan Dunn	Grayson Allen	Cody Martin
PF	Kevin Durant	Royce O'Neale	Bol Bol
C	Nick Richards*	Oso Ighodaro	Mason Plumlee*

How to watch Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns?

The Bucks-Suns matchup is scheduled to tip off at 10 p.m. EST on Monday at Footprint Center in Phoenix. The game will be broadcast nationally on NBA TV and locally on AZFamily and FDSWI. It is also available to be streamed live on FuboTV or via NBA League Pass.