BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 4: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on during the second half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on December 4, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Bucks 111-100.

Antetokounmpo, Brogdon listed as out for Saturday's game vs. 76ers

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The Milwaukee Bucks will be without their MVP candidate when they take on Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday night.

The game notes for Saturday's matchup between the up-and-coming Eastern Conference opponents list Giannis Antetokounmpo as out due to right knee soreness. The team has not yet officially confirmed the superstar's upcoming absence.

It's just the third game Antetokounmpo will miss all year and the first since Dec. 23. The 23-year-old is currently leading the league with 37.4 minutes per game.

Reigning Rookie of the Year Malcolm Brogdon is also listed as out for an undisclosed personal reason.

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