Kuzma has yet to miss a game due to injury for the Bucks, and that will remain the case in the second leg of this back-to-back set. Over his last 12 games (all starts), Kuzma has averaged 15.1 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 34.7 minutes per game.

With the Cavaliers being the top-ranked team in the Eastern Conference, a win against them would be a huge confidence boost heading into the postseason. The Bucks know that every

Giannis’ gravity as a driver opens up lanes for Kuzma to cut and finish at the rim, while Kuzma’s ability to handle the ball and create his own shot takes pressure off Giannis to do everything. He's not an elite shooter, but opponents aren't comfortable with leaving him wide open, either.