Knicks’ Barrett enters health and safety protocols, out vs. Bucks

New York Knicks' RJ Barrett, left, goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Seth Curry. (Matt Slocum/AP)

New York Knicks wing RJ Barrett has entered health and safety protocols and will not play against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.

Barrett enters protocols one day after teammate Obi Toppin.

Barrett, a 21-year-old from Toronto, is averaging 15.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists while shooting 40.2 per cent from the field this season.

The Knicks are 12th in the Eastern Conference with a 12-14 record.

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