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Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Utah Jazz (Image via Getty)
The Utah Jazz play the Milwaukee Bucks on March 7, 2026, at Fiserv Forum. Milwaukee enters the game as a 10.5-point favorite. The teams are in very different situations late in the season.
The Bucks are still trying to improve their position in the playoff race, while the Jazz continue their rebuild.Injuries are a factor for both teams going into the game. Several players are unavailable, which could change the rotation for each side and give younger players more minutes.
Utah Jazz vs Milwaukee Bucks injury report (March 7, 2026)
Utah Jazz will be without a number of players. Isaiah Collier is out for personal reasons. Lauri Markkanen is sidelined with right hip impingement.
Walker Kessler is still recovering from a left shoulder injury. Jusuf Nurkic is out while recovering from nose surgery. Vince Williams Jr. is unavailable because of left knee management, and Jaren Jackson Jr. remains out with a left knee injury. Even though they are not playing, all of these players remain on Utah’s active roster.
Keyonte George is listed as questionable because of an ankle injury. If he does not play, Utah could rely more on young guards such as Ace Bailey and Cody Williams.
Milwaukee also has several players out. Kevin Porter Jr. will miss the game due to right knee swelling. Taurean Prince is still recovering from neck surgery. Alex Antetokounmpo and Cormac Ryan are currently with the G-League. Giannis Antetokounmpo is available but is expected to play limited minutes because he is returning from a calf strain. Bobby Portis and Kyle Kuzma could take on larger roles in the frontcourt.
Utah Jazz vs Milwaukee Bucks Current rosters
Utah’s roster is built around younger players. The group includes Keyonte George, Cody Williams, Ace Bailey, Isaiah Collier, Taylor Hendricks, Brice Sensabaugh, and Kyle Filipowski. Veteran players on the roster include Lauri Markkanen, Kyle Anderson, Kevin Love, Georges Niang, and Jusuf Nurkic. If George cannot play, Utah’s rookies may see more time on the court.Milwaukee Bucks’ roster includes Giannis Antetokounmpo along with Bobby Portis, Kyle Kuzma, Myles Turner, Gary Trent Jr.,
Gary Harris, Andre Jackson Jr., Cam Thomas, Ryan Rollins, Ousmane Dieng, Pete Nance, and Jericho Sims. Cam Thomas recently joined the team after being claimed off waivers. The team has made a few small roster moves in February, but its main players remain in place under head coach Doc Rivers.
Utah Jazz vs Milwaukee Bucks Head-to-head record
Milwaukee Bucks holds a small advantage in the all-time series against Utah. The Bucks have 111 wins, while the Jazz have 102.
That gives Milwaukee a .521 winning percentage in the matchup.The teams had not played each other earlier in the 2025-26 season before this March 7 game. Milwaukee has been strong at home, which could matter in this matchup.
Utah Jazz vs Milwaukee Bucks Team statistical comparison entering the game
| Team | Record | Points per Game | Points Allowed | Assists per Game | Rebound Margin |
| Utah Jazz | 19-44 | 111.9 | 125.5 | 25.5 | +1.2 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 26-34 | — | 115.8 | — | — |
Utah comes into the game with a 19-44 record. The team scores 111.9 points per game, which ranks 21st in the league. It allows 125.5 points per game, the highest mark in the league. The Jazz average 25.5 assists per game, which ranks last.
They do hold a positive rebounding margin of +1.2. Ace Bailey recently scored 32 points in one of the team’s stronger performances, but the defense has struggled, especially without Markkanen.Milwaukee has a 26-34 record. The team allows 115.8 points per game and opponents shoot 46.7 percent against them. The Bucks force 13.1 turnovers per game and allow 44.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 18th in the league.The game will test both teams. Utah will rely on young players to fill gaps in the lineup, while Milwaukee looks to take advantage at home as it continues its push toward the postseason.


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