Impact Connaughton has averaged 10.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 7.5 assists across two prior starts this season. He has attempted six shot attempts in each contest.
MARCH 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
PAT CONNAUGHTON #24 - SHOOTING GUARD - MILWAUKEE BUCKS
5.3 PPG •
2.7 RPG •
1.7 APG
5.3 PPG
2.7 RPG
1.7 APG
Joins starting five Connaughton will start Monday's game against the Clippers while Giannis Antetokounmpo is sidelined due to Achilles tendonitis.
Pat Connaughton/Blake Wesley NBA Tracker: Feb. 12-25 Quite a few games to cover this time around.
FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • USATODAY.COM
Will play Friday Connaughton (knee) is good to go for Friday's game against Minnesota.
Impact Connaughton was carrying a probable tag before this update, but the injury is considered relatively minor. Despite playing more than 20 minutes in three straight games, Connaughton had a total of seven points to his name in that span.
FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Probable for Friday Connaughton (knee) is probable for Friday's game in Minnesota.
Impact Connaughton should be good to go for his usual minutes in the mid-20s, but he's not the most attractive fantasy asset. Over the final four games heading into the All-Star break, Connaughton registered pedestrian averages of 3.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest.
FEBRUARY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go against Miami Connaughton (knee) is in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Heat.
Impact Connaughton has been upgraded from probable to available Tuesday despite dealing with a left knee contusion. The 31-year-old forward should continue to serve as one of Milwaukee's first players off the bench.
FEBRUARY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Probable Tuesday Connaughton is probable for Tuesday's game against Miami due to a left knee contusion.
Impact Connaughton has suited up in 30 consecutive games for Milwaukee, and he's averaging 7.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 26.8 minutes across his last four games. If he's able to suit up Tuesday, the 31-year-old will likely continue operating in an enlarged role while Khris Middleton (ankle) is sidelined.
FEBRUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Back to bench Connaughton will return to a reserve role for Friday's matchup with the Hornets.
Impact With Damian Lillard (ankle) returning to the starting lineup, Connaughton will revert to his usual role off the bench. The veteran wing has averaged 5.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists across 20.7 minutes in 44 games off the bench this year.
FEBRUARY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Flirts with double-double in loss Connaughton supplied nine points (4-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt), two rebounds, nine assists and one block over 37 minutes during Thursday's 129-105 loss to the Timberwolves.
Impact Connaughton got his second straight start due to Damian Lillard's (ankle) absence, leading all Bucks players in assists while ending one dime short of the double-digit mark and ending one point shy of double figures in a near double-double. Connaughton set a season high mark in assists, posting his third outing with five or more dimes. In two starts on the year, both of which have occurred over the last two games, Connaughton has averaged 10.5 points and 7.5 assists.
FEBRUARY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 12 points as fill-in Connaughton ended Tuesday's 114-106 loss to the Suns with 12 points (4-6 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes.
Impact The Bucks started Connaughton amid Damian Lillard's (ankle) absence, and the production differential was very noticeable. With Brook Lopez (personal) also out, the Buck had trouble absorbing the lost output, and although Connaughton recorded decent secondary numbers, he took only six shots in the contest, which is nowhere near Lillard's shot volume.
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Gets starting nod Connaughton is in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Suns, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Connaughton will make his first start of the season Tuesday in place of Damian Lillard (ankle). Connaughton is averaging 3.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steals in 17.2 minutes across his last five outings.
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Pat Connaughton/Blake Wesley NBA Tracker: Jan. 22-28 Here are some recent images of Notre Dame’s NBA representation.
JANUARY 29, 2024 • USATODAY.COM
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Offensive struggles continue Connaughton totaled three points (1-4 FG, 1-3 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 22 minutes during Saturday's 129-118 win over Golden State.
Impact Connaughton scored fewer than 10 points for the 20th straight game, continuing his underwhelming season. Despite playing a consistent role, he has not been able to find any rhythm this season, offering very little in both fantasy and reality. Managers can safely look the other way when scouring their waiver wire for streaming value.
JANUARY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Provides spark off bench in win Connaughton registered seven points (2-4 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and one steal across 28 minutes during Thursday's 125-121 win over San Antonio.
Impact Connaughton led all Bucks bench players with a half-dozen rebounds while ending three points shy of the double-digit mark in a balanced outing to spark the Milwaukee second unit. Connaughton has recorded six or more rebounds in seven games this year, adding five or more points in five of those outings.
JANUARY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go Connaughton (illness) is available for Wednesday's game against the Pacers.
Impact Connaughton's status was in question due to an ailment, but he'll suit up and presumably play his usual role off the bench Wednesday. Over his last six appearances, the backup wing has averaged 4.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 22.0 minutes per game.
JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Considered game-time decision Connaughton (illness), who is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Pacers, is considered a game-time decision, Tony East of SI.com reports.
Impact Connaughton is dealing with an illness ahead of Wednesday's matchup, and the Bucks will wait to see how he fares during pregame warmups before determining his availability. If he's unavailable, Khris Middleton (knee), Andre Jackson and MarJon Beauchamp are candidates to see additional playing time.
JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable for Wednesday Connaughton is questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Pacers due to illness.
Impact This is unfortunate timing for the Bucks, as Wednesday's game is the front end of a back-to-back set. Khris Middleton (knee) is only expected to play in one game of the back-to-back set, so the Bucks could utilize Andre Jackson more than usual in the short term.
JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Practices Friday, good to go Coach Adrian Griffin said Connaughton (ankle) practiced Friday and will be available for Saturday's game against the Pistons, Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report...
Impact Connaughton will return to action Saturday following a six-game absence due to an ankle sprain. With Khris Middleton (rest) out for the first half of a back-to-back set, Connaughton should garner a healthy bench role in his first game back.
DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out Connaughton (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Pacers.
Impact Connaughton is slated to miss a sixth straight game, but coach Adrian Griffin said the backup guard should be able to return by the end of the week. Milwaukee has a back-to-back to end Week 8, playing Detroit on Saturday and Houston on Sunday.
DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Still out Connaughton (ankle) is officially out for Monday's game against the Bulls.
Impact Connaughton will miss a fifth consecutive game due to a right ankle sprain. The ninth-year pro struggled in his last five appearances before injury, averaging 4.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 21.6 minutes per game. While he remains out, Malik Beasley, Cameron Payne and Marjon Beauchamp will likely continue to see increased action.
DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out against Indiana Connaughton (ankle) won't play in Thursday's In-Season Tournament Semi-Final game agains the Pacers.
Impact Connaughton will miss his fourth straight game Thursday due to a right ankle sprain. Coach Adrian Griffin has already indicated that Connaughton will likely miss Saturday's contest if the Bucks advance to the In-Season Tournament Championship.
DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Out Tuesday Connaughton (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Coach Adrian Griffin said Monday he doesn't expect Connaughton to play at all this week, so the backup guard could end up missing the team's next three games, though they might play only two contests this week if they don't advance to the In-Season Tournament Championship. Connaughton has missed Milwaukee's past two contests, which has allowed Malik Beasley, Cameron Payne and MarJon Beauchamp to see slightly increased roles.
DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Doubtful for Tuesday Connaughton (ankle) is unlikely to play in Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact While Connaughton hasn't officially been ruled out, Bucks coach Adrian Griffin does not expect the veteran shooting guard to play for the remainder of the week. Malik Beasley has been playing heavy workloads for the Bucks in recent games, while Cam Payne and MarJon Beauchamp have also seen a bump in playing time.
DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play against Atlanta Connaughton (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus the Hawks.
Impact Connaughton will miss his second straight game Saturday due to a right ankle sprain. Malik Beasley and MarJon Beauchamp will likely continue to see increased minutes in his absence. Connaughton's next chance to suit up will be Tuesday's In-Season Tournament Quarterfinal against the Knicks.
DECEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out for Thursday Connaughton (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Chicago.
Impact Connaughton sustained a right ankle sprain Tuesday against the Heat and was unable to return to the matchup. He'll be unavailable for at least one additional game, and it's possible the Bucks exercise caution ahead of next week's In-Season Tournament Quarterfinal against the Knicks. MarJon Beauchamp and Andre Jackson are candidates to see increased roles Thursday.
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
