{"id":33253,"date":"2025-03-26T04:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T03:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=33253"},"modified":"2025-03-26T05:22:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T04:22:57","slug":"damian-lillard-injury-update-deep-vein-thrombosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/damian-lillard-injury-update-deep-vein-thrombosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Damian Lillard Injury Update: How Long is the Bucks Star Expected to be Sidelined?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Milwaukee Bucks face a major setback ahead of the NBA playoffs as their star player, Damian Lillard sustained a deep vein thrombosis (blood clot) in his right calf. As per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1904690620838400427\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Shams Charania<\/a>, the All-Star guard is on blood-thinning medication, which has stabilized the blood clot, and will continue with regular testing. <\/p><p>Damian Lillard has been ruled out for an indefinite period. It could be a season-ending injury for the 34-year-old guard, who helped Milwaukee Bucks to win the NBA Cup this season. The team hasn&rsquo;t reported the time of his possible return this season. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Damian Lillard has a deep vein thrombosis (blood clot) in his right calf and is out indefinitely, the Bucks say.<br><br>Lillard is on blood-thinning medication, which has stabilized the clot, and will continue to receive regular testing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YAUVi4qmLD\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/YAUVi4qmLD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAonTNT\/status\/1904691805809000540?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/daily-nba-injury-report\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Daily NBA Injury Report (March 25th): All You Need To Know About Stephen Curry, Jalen Brunson &amp; More<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/juju-watkins-injury-update-what-happened-to-juju-watkins\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>JuJu Watkins Injury Update: What happened to JuJu Watkins?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/i-feel-bad-domantas-sabonis-makes-statement-on-jayson-tatums-injury-after-kings-celtics-game\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>&ldquo;I feel bad&rdquo; &ndash; Domantas Sabonis Makes Statement on Jayson Tatum&rsquo;s Injury after Kings-Celtics Game<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Happened to Damian Lillard? What&rsquo;s Next for Milwaukee Bucks? <\/h2><p>Damian Lillard is &ldquo;on blood-thinning medication, which has stabilized the DVT,&rdquo; the Milwaukee Bucks said.<\/p><p><em>&ldquo;Damian&rsquo;s health is our No. 1 priority,&rdquo;<\/em> Bucks GM Jon Horst issued a statement. <em>&ldquo;We will support him as he moves through this weekly process of strict criteria to ensure that it is safe for him to return to play.<\/em><\/p><p><em>&ldquo;Doctors have indicated that his situation is very unlikely to occur again. We are thankful that this was identified and medicated quickly, which helps with the recovery.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><p>Damian Lillard shared his thoughts on his diagnosis and said to Chris Haynes, <em>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s unfortunate that something outside of my control would come up. Along with the Bucks&rsquo; medical staff, our priorities are to protect my health and safety.<\/em>&ldquo;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Damian Lillard to me on his diagnosis:&ldquo;It&rsquo;s unfortunate that something outside of my control would come up. Along with the Bucks&rsquo; medical staff, our priorities are to protect my health and safety. As much as I love basketball, I need to be there for my kids and my family. I&rsquo;m&hellip;<\/p>&mdash; Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisBHaynes\/status\/1904691361213014361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>&ldquo;As much as I love basketball, I need to be there for my kids and my family. I&rsquo;m grateful the Bucks acted quickly on this. They&rsquo;ve been supportive and proactive throughout this process. I look forward to moving past this and continuing my career.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Victor Wembanyama and Ausar Thompson are among the NBA players who have also suffered from DVT. In this injury, a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body. It can cause pain or swelling in the leg, according to the Mayo Clinic.<\/p><p>Damian Lillard last played for the Bucks on Mar. 18, in a 93-104 loss to the Warriors. The Bucks are fifth in the East and have posted a 40-31 regular-season record. With Lillard missing out in the lineup, Milwaukee will face a big issue in their offense during the playoffs. The Bucks are 2-1 since Lillard&rsquo;s season-ending injury. <\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victor Wembanyama and Ausar Thompson are among the NBA players who have also suffered from DVT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":33266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[60,289,647],"class_list":["post-33253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-damian-lillard","tag-milwaukee-bucks","tag-nba-2024-25"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Damian Lillard Injury Update: How Long is the Bucks Star Expected 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