ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Brandon Jennings, Shooting guard Charlie Bell, Small forward Carlos Delfino, Power forward Ersan Ilyasova, Center -- Dan Gadzuric. Bench -- Center Kurt Thomas, Point guard Luke Ridnour, Power forward Hakim Warrick, Shooting guard Jodie Meeks. PLAYER NOTES: --G Luke Ridnour is shooting the ball extremely well. Ridnour went 9-for-15 from the field against the Magic Saturday night after having made 30 of 53 field-goal attempts -- .566 percent -- in his previous five games.
--Brandon Jennings entered Saturday night's game against the Magic hitting a white-hot .477 from 3-point range. However, Jennings has cooled off from beyond the arc in recent games. In the last six games, including Saturday night's encounter with the Magic, Jennings connected on 13 of 32 3-pointers -- .246 percent.
--F Kurt Thomas has been receiving PT without veteran center Andrew Bogut sidelined by injury. The 37-year-old Thomas played 30 minutes against the Magic Saturday night and now has played at least 21 minutes the last six games.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--G Michael Redd (sore left knee) didn't suit up against the Magic Saturday night. Redd isn't sure whether he'll be able to play in the Bucks' next game Monday night against the Bulls in Milwaukee.
--F Luc Mbah a Moute (sprained left foot) sat out his fifth straight game Saturday night against the Magic. Mbah a Moute, who has been wearing a protective boot, said he hopes to return to action next week.
--C Andrew Bogut (left leg strain and contusion) sat out his sixth straight game Saturday night against the Magic. Bogut is expected to return to action in about two weeks.
--F Joe Alexander (right hamstring tear) hasn't played in any preseason or regular-season games. He will likely be sidelined until early January.
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