In his first media availability since being diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) blood clot in his right calf, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard admitted the diagnosis was frightening. Lillard,

Lillard has been ruled out for Game 1 of the Bucks' upcoming first-round clash with the Indiana Pacers, but he could return to the floor before the series comes to a close. His potential presence on the court could help Milwaukee win its first playoff series since 2022.