Shead will start Friday against the Bucks, Esfandiar Baraheni of The Athletic reports.
Analysis:Shead will get his first start of the season with Immanuel Quickley (hamstring) unavailable. As a starter during the 2025-26 regular season, Shead averaged 11.5 points, 7.5 assists, 1.8 triples, 1.3 steals and just 1.6 turnovers per contest on 41/40/84 shooting splits.