Sat Apr 19 17:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Bucks’ Lopez Ready for Playoffs After Rest
**MILWAUKEE, WI –** Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez will be available for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Saturday. Lopez sat out the Bucks’ final regular season game against the Detroit Pistons to rest, but head coach Mike Budenholzer confirmed the veteran center is healthy and ready for the postseason.
Lopez concluded the regular season with impressive averages of 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.9 blocks per game in 31.8 minutes of action. He shot an efficient 50.9% from the field, including a noteworthy 37.3% from three-point range on nearly five attempts per game. His presence will be crucial for the Bucks as they begin their playoff run.