Bucks say Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf

Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard out indefinitely with blood clot in calf

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right calf, and has been ruled out indefinitely. Lillard, 34, was out for the last three games with what the Bucks initially said was a calf strain, and he also sat out for more than a week in December because of an issue with the same calf. The Bucks’ posted an official health status update on Lillard on X, with Milwaukee general manager Jon Horst sharing in a s…

Bucks' Lillard sidelined by calf issue

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard likely will be sidelined indefinitely, with the team announcing Tuesday night that he has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf and is taking blood-thinning medication.

Damian Lillard does not have a deadline to return to the Bucks of Milwaukee after he was diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis in the right calf.

What is deep vein thrombosis and why do so many athletes like Damian Lillard get blood clots?

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard is likely out indefinitely because of deep vein thrombosis in his right calf. San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama also had his second NBA season cut short by a blood clot in his right…

The Milwaukee Bucks announced that star player Damian Lillard will be sidelined indefinitely due to deep vein thrombosis.

NBA star sidelined indefinitely due to blood clot

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks star guard Damian Lillard will be sidelined indefinitely due to a blood clot in his right leg, the team announced Tuesday.