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NBA: Bucks’ Damian Lillard to miss start of playoffs, timeline for return unknown

NBA: Lillard set for Trail Blazers return on three-year, $42 million deal

Damian Lillard is returning to the Portland Trail Blazers, with both parties finalising a three-year, $42 million contract, Afrosport reports. Lillard became a free agent after he was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this month, with the team stretching the remaining $113 million on his contract to create space for the addition of free agent center Myles Turner. The 35-year-old, entering his 14th NBA season,...

NBA: Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner in shock move

NBA: Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner in shock move

The Milwaukee Bucks delivered one of the biggest shocks in the NBA on Tuesday as they are reportedly waiving All-Star guard Damian Lillard and signing free-agent center Myles Turner to a four-year, $107 million deal, Afrosport reports. Milwaukee have also opted to stretch Lillard’s remaining $113 million deal to help the franchise get their new big man from Indiana. The Bucks found a creative path to...

NBA: Bucks’ Damian Lillard to miss start of playoffs, timeline for return unknown

NBA: Bucks’ Damian Lillard to miss start of playoffs, timeline for return unknown

Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will reportedly miss the start of the 2025 NBA playoffs due to a blood clot in his right calf, Afrosport reports. Lillard has been sidelined since 18 March, but the Bucks on Tuesday announced that the 34-year-old had made "significant improvement on his deep vein thrombosis". The Bucks added that the nine-time All-Star will increase his on-court activity, but the team...

NBA: James Harden, Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the Week for Week 25

NBA: James Harden, Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the Week for Week 25

Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 25 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 25. West: James Harden (@LAClippers) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Bucks) pic.twitter.com/TuS2JqNJhh — NBA (@NBA) April 14, 2025 Harden wins the Western Conference Player of the Week award for the first time this...

NBA: Kawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the Week for Week 24

NBA: Kawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the Week for Week 24

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 24 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 24. West: Kawhi Leonard (@LAClippers) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Bucks) pic.twitter.com/gRwSHInKa9 — NBA (@NBA) April 7, 2025 Leonard gets the Western Conference Player of the Week nod for the first time this...