ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Ramon Sessions, Shooting guard Charlie Bell, Small forward Richard Jefferson, Power forward Charlie Villanueva, Center Dan Gadzuric. Bench -- Center Francisco Elson, Shooting guard Luc Mbah a Moute, Power forward Joe Alexander, Point guard Luke Ridnour.
PLAYER NOTES: --G Charlie Bell has seen his minutes soar in the last five games. Bell played 28 minutes against the Lakers Wednesday night and is averaging 31 minutes in the last five games. For the season, he is averaging 25 minutes a game.
--F Charlie Villanueva has cooled off down the stretch. Villanueva scored 13 points against the Lakers Wednesday night, giving him 61 points in the last five games, or 12.2 points a game. In that same stretch, he's grabbed 25 rebounds, or five a game. Villanueva is averaging 16.5 points and 6.7 rebounds for the season.
--G Ramon Sessions has become much more careful with the ball since having a seven-turnover game against the Raptors six games ago. Since then, in five games, Sessions has recorded 43 assists and just 10 turnovers, an impressive 4.3-to-1 turnover-to-assist ratio.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--C Andrew Bogut (back) is scheduled to undergo a MRI Thursday for an incomplete stress fracture in his lower back. The Bucks have said there is a possibility Bogut could still play yet this season.
--G Michael Redd (torn ACL and torn MCL) is recovering from surgery and is out for the remainder of the season.
--C Francisco Elson (hip flexor) got injured in Wednesday night's game against the Lakers and will have X-rays taken Thursday morning at a Milwaukee hospital.
