Kyle Kuzma Injury Status Update for March 19th, 2026
The Bucks got some good news today — Kyle Kuzma has been cleared and is officially available to play. Kyle had previously been listed as Probable, so his return to the lineup is a welcome development for the Bucks.
Kyle Kuzma Season Averages
The Bucks get back a player who has been producing at a high level this season. In 58 games, Kyle is averaging 13.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.6 assists in 26.5 minutes per game.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.5 | 13.1 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 10.1 |
Bucks Performance With & Without Kyle Kuzma
The numbers tell a clear story about Kyle's value to the Bucks. With Kyle in the lineup this season, the team is 26-32. Without him, they've gone 1-4. The Bucks's net rating is 11.2 points worse per 100 possessions when Kyle plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (103.2 vs 113.1), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 26-32 | 1-4 | — |
| Off Rating | 113.1 | 103.2 | -10.0 |
| Def Rating | 117.0 | 118.2 | +1.2 |
| Net Rating | -3.9 | -15.0 | -11.2 |
| PPG | 112.1 | 99.0 | -13.1 |
Teammate Usage Shift With Kyle Kuzma Back
With Kyle back in the lineup, some teammates will see their usage decrease. Players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Taurean Prince and Pete Nance are likely to see reduced touches and shot attempts as the offense flows through Kyle again.
Kyle Kuzma Betting Trends
With Kyle returning to the lineup, bettors should be aware of how the Bucks have performed with him on the floor this season. Here are the key trends:
💰 Betting Trends (with Kuzma) Bobby Portis 3PM OVER: 34-20 (+18.2u, 1.5 / +113 avg. line) Kevin Porter Jr. 3PM UNDER: 24-7 (+15.0u, 1.7 / -126 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Kyle Kuzma's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Bucks @ Jazz - March 19, 2026 Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Out) Utah Jazz: Keyonte George (Out) Walker Kessler (Out) Jaren Jackson Jr. (Out) Jusuf Nurkic (Out) Lauri Markkanen (Out)
Kyle is expected to resume his normal role in the lineup tonight. Stay tuned for more injury updates and lineup news for the Bucks and the rest of the league.