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Bucks' Nate Ament: NBA debut will have to wait
Nate Ament (coach's decision) did not play in Wednesday's 128-116 loss to Washington.The rookie forward was left out of Milwaukee's rotation after dealing with an ankle issue during the preseason. Although Ament was listed as probable entering the contest, the Milwaukee Bucks elected not to use him. His opportunities could remain inconsistent as he adjusts to the NBA.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Available for NBA debut
Nate Ament (ankle) is available for Wednesday's season opener against the Wizards.Ament sustained a left ankle sprain in a preseason game two weeks ago, but he's recovered in time for Opening Night. Although the rookie first-rounder is a big part of the rebuilding Milwaukee Bucks' long-term plans, Ament is unlikely to play meaningful minutes in the early stages of 2026-27 while Milwaukee is healthy.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Probable for Opening Night
Nate Ament is probable for Wednesday's season opener against the Wizards with a right ankle sprain.The rookie forward is expected to be available for his league debut Wednesday. However, Ament doesn't appear to be in line for a considerable role.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Inactive Friday
Nate Ament (ankle) didn't play in Friday's 128-127 preseason win over the Pacers in overtime.Ament ended the preseason with a third straight absence due to a left ankle sprain. The rookie forward's status will be worth monitoring ahead of Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Wizards, though his absence likely wouldn't cause too many waves in the rotation.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Unavailable Wednesday
Nate Ament (ankle) is out for Wednesday's preseason game against Chicago, Cameron Ezeir of CBS Milwaukee reports.Ament will remain sidelined due to a left ankle sprain he sustained Oct. 7 against Oklahoma City. His availability for Friday's matchup against Indiana remains uncertain, though Milwaukee head coach Taylor Jenkins suggested the rookie should be ready for Opening Night.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Out Sunday
Nate Ament (ankle) is out for Sunday's preseason game against the Hornets, Justin Garcia of the Milwaukee Bucks Radio Networkreports.Ament will miss Sunday's preseason game due to a left ankle injury he sustained in Wednesday's game against the Thunder. His next chance to suit up comes Wednesday against the Bulls.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Won't return Wednesday
Nate Ament won't return to Wednesday's preseason game against the Thunder due to a left ankle sprain. He'll finish with three points (1-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-4 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal in 10 minutes.Ament landed awkwardly on his left ankle and exited to the locker room near the end of the first half. His next opportunity to suit up in the preseason will come Sunday against the Hornets, though it wouldn't be surprising to see the Milwaukee Bucks exercise caution moving forward.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Exits to locker room
Nate Ament exited to the locker room in the second quarter of Wednesday's preseason game against the Thunder due to an apparent left ankle injury, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.Ament landed awkwardly and grabbed at his left ankle. He remained in the game to shoot his free throws but headed back to the locker room shortly thereafter. It wouldn't be surprising to see the Milwaukee Bucks exercise caution the rest of the way.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Eight points in preseason debut
Nate Ament recorded eight points (2-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 3-3 FT) and two rebounds across 14 minutes in Monday's 116-97 preseason loss to the Timberwolves.The rookie forward made his preseason debut for the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. Ament appears primed for an Opening Night role off the bench, but his fantasy appeal is likely to be limited in the early going while Milwaukee's frontcourt is healthy.
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Bucks' Nate Ament: Adds 12 points in SL win
Nate Ament amassed 12 points (5-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 0-3 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block across 27 minutes in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over Philadelphia.Ament was unable to capitalize at the charity stripe Saturday, though he turned in an efficient performance from the field and tied for second on the team in scoring. The rookie No. 13 overall pick also finished second on the Milwaukee Bucks in rebounds. The Tennessee product scored in double figures in two of his five Las Vegas Summer League games, knocking down multiple triples in each of his last three appearances. He shot 38.9 percent from beyond the arc in Summer League play.