Ian Mahinmi will get the start Thursday against the Bucks in place of Roy Hibbert (elbow), CF Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Mahinmi will get the start Thursday against the Bucks in place of Roy Hibbert (elbow), CF Gardner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Analysis:

Mahinmi has been a productive rebounder off the bench of late, averaging 7.6 per game over the last five games. He'll see increased minutes in Hibbert's absence with LaVoy Allen serving as the primary backup.