Is there any chance we could see Milwaukee Bucks stars Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo return for in time for Game 6?
Somehow, someway, the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series to stay alive. And the Bucks didn’t even have the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo or Damian Lillard, as you know by now.
Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers remains optimistic that Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard will recover from their injuries in time to participate in the later stages of their Eastern Conference first-round NBA playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
The returns of the two stars could be a series-altering development.
The season is on the line for the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. They are currently down and facing a seemingly insurmountable 3-1 deficit against the Indiana Pacers.
Milwaukee Bucks stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard are unlikely to play in Tuesday’s Game 5 at home against the Indiana Pacers, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The Bucks are on the verge of elimination but it’s unlikely they’ll have their two best players available for Game 5 of their first-round series with the Pacers.
Former Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard has been ruled out for the Milwaukee Bucks in their crucial game four playoff game against the Indiana Pacers.
Things are going from bad to worse for the Bucks.
Antetokounmpo has missed Milwaukee’s first three playoff games due to a calf injury he suffered in the regular season on April 9.
The Bucks currently trail the first-round series with the Pacers, 2-1.
Milwaukee Bucks stars Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo officially have been ruled out for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday in Indianapolis.
Bucks star Damian Lillard was in a walking boot Saturday because of a strained right Achilles tendon, according to multiple reports, making his availability for Milwaukee's playoff game against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday a question mark.
The Bucks are teetering on the brink of elimination.
The Bucks will be playing to avoid a 3-1 series deficit on Sunday, and it appears they will have to do so without both of their star players.
Despite the injury, he played 44 minutes in Game 3 and recorded 28 points and eight assists.
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Damian Lillard, who recently aggravated a previous Achilles tendon injury, played through pain in Game 3 of their first-round NBA playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, contributing 28 points and eight assists over 45 minutes.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard is doubtful for Game 4 of the NBA first-round series vs. the Indiana Pacers after suffering an Achilles strain, per Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report.
Lillard played in the overtime period, but he didn’t even attempt a shot for his Bucks.
He eventually returned to the contest to begin the second quarter.
In the wake of the Milwaukee Bucks' loss in Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers, Damian Lillard took to Instagram to deliver a message to skeptical Bucks fans: "It's not for the weak...
Damian Lillard scored big in the first half again in Game 2.
How many of the players who scored the most points in a playoff game for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
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