The Milwaukee Bucks will have a couple of players unavailable for the clash with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.

More specifically, Brook Lopez (back soreness) and George Hill (neck soreness) remain out for the defending champions. They are both dealing with injuries and the Bucks have ruled them out.

In addition, Milwaukee lists Grayson Allen (right hip soreness) as probable, due to injury. The 26-year-old guard is expected to play vs the Lakers.

The reigning champions will seek to extend their winning streak to four games. They currently are at 34-21 and 0.5 games behind East leaders Miami Heat (34-20). For their part, the Lakers (26-28) are 3.5 games behind sixth-placed Denver Nuggets (29-24).