The Milwaukee Bucks are facing the potential loss of superstar point guard Damian Lillard to injury, adding to their concerns as Giannis Antetokounmpo races to recover from a strained calf for their first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers. Lillard's refusal to exit a recent game despite an injury scare has been a point of worry for the Bucks, who consider his presence crucial for their postseason prospects.

By the Numbers
  • Lillard is 33 years old
  • The Indiana Pacers have defeated the Bucks four out of five times this season
State of Play
  • Gearing up for the first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers
  • Lillard remains confident in his ability to lead his squad despite not being a hundred percent
What's Next

Lillard and the Bucks have a few days to rest and recover before the first-round series with the Pacers begins on Sunday.

Bottom Line

The Milwaukee Bucks are navigating injury concerns with both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, with the latter's ability to perform in the postseason pivotal for the team's success.