US EditionReport: Milwaukee’s Damian Lillard to play in Game 2 against Pacers
- Damian Lillard will return for Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis on Tuesday night.
- Lillard had not played since March 18 due to a right calf blood clot issue.
- Doctors diagnosed deep vein thrombosis on March 25 but cleared him for full basketball activity.
- Lillard stated he "will return to action" for the game.
- His availability comes after Milwaukee lost Game 1 by a score of 117-98.
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Milwaukee's Damian Lillard Expects to Play when Bucks and Pacers Meet in Game 2
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Damian Lillard spent the last month recuperating from a health scare. Now, the Milwaukee Bucks guard is ready to resume his quest for that elusive NBA title. The nine-time All-Star told reporters that he expects to play Tuesday night when the Bucks visit the Indiana Pacers for Game 2 of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series. The Pacers won the first game 117-98 as Lillard continued to work his way back into game shap…
Milwaukee Bucks' lifeline? Damian Lillard returns
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard is returning to the court earlier than doctors had predicted after a health issue. After being diagnosed with a clot in his medial collateral ligament, the 34-year-old basketball player recovered after just four weeks and will play in Game 2 of the playoffs against the Indiana Pacers.
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