Lillard Suffers Serious Leg Injury in Playoff Game
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Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard suffered a lower leg injury in Sunday's playoff game against the Indiana Pacers, leaving the game in the first quarter and not returning. The Pacers won 129-103, taking a 3-1 series lead. Coach Doc Rivers described the injury as "not very promising", with imaging scheduled for Monday. Lillard's injury comes after his recent recovery from a blood clot. His absence significantly impacted the Bucks, although Kevin Porter Jr. stepped up in his absence. Teammates expressed concern and support for Lillard's recovery.
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard suffered a lower leg injury in Sunday's playoff game against the Indiana Pacers, leaving the game in the first quarter and not returning. The Pacers won 129-103, taking a 3-1 series lead. Coach Doc Rivers described the injury as "not very promising", with imaging scheduled for Monday. Lillard's injury comes after his recent recovery from a blood clot. His absence significantly impacted the Bucks, although Kevin Porter Jr. stepped up in his absence. Teammates expressed concern and support for Lillard's recovery.
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