UNDATED (AP) — There could be a Greek Freak sighting when the Bucks take on the Celtics on Christmas.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is no longer on Milwaukee’s injury report after missing five games due to health and safety protocols. The Bucks have gone 3-2 without their biggest star.
In other NBA news:
— Nets coach Steve Nash says James Harden will play on Christmas against the Lakers, but much of his roster remains up in the air due to COVID protocols.
— The league says each team must arrange a booster-shot event for players, staff and family members by New Year’s Eve. It’s the latest NBA mandate in its quest to reduce its skyrocketing rate of virus numbers. While 97% of the league is vaccinated, one out of three isn’t boosted.