“It’s not very promising…” Doc Rivers said of Damian Lillard’s Game 4 leg injury. “I feel bad for him. The guy tried to come back for his team.”
Midway through the first quarter, Damian Lillard went down with a non-contact leg injury. He was helped off the court and did not return to the Bucks’ eventual loss to the Pacers.
Damian Lillard goes down with a non-contact injury.
Prayers.
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) April 28, 2025
It is feared to be a torn Achilles, reports Chris Haynes. If that is the case, Lillard will miss most, if not all, of next season.
Tyrese Haliburton sends his best wishes to Damian Lillard: pic.twitter.com/Fm1L5YR0gS
— Oh No He Didn’t (@ohnohedidnt24) April 28, 2025
Lillard, 34, is a nine-time All-Star and seven-time All-NBA player who was part of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team. He averaged 24.9 points and 7.1 assists a game this season.
