Damian Lillard’s extraordinary recovery is coming just on time for Bucks
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star point keeper Damian Lillard was cleaned from deep vein thrombosis and is no longer in blood thinning drugs.
Just three weeks after being excluded indefinitely due to blood clots, Lillard received remarkable and historical medical news by cleaning the clot very quickly thanks to early detection and treatment.
Although Lillard will not play against the game 1 against Indiana Pacers on Saturday, the Bucks Guard will have a time to accelerate communication exercises before returning to basketball. A time schedule was not determined immediately for the return.
I’m not a doctor, but leaving basketball seems to be a big win for Lillard. As a basketball fan, we found that Chris Bosh should retire because of blood clots. A similar health science shortened the promising defender of the year’s campaign Young phenomenon this season In addition.
It is a remarkable gain to bring Lillard back to the ground in general. But within three weeks? This is an extraordinary work of everyone.
In court, there is no deny that Bucks will need Lillard’s services, not later, but will need earlier. Without Lillard, Milwaukee was an impressive 16-8. When the news of these blood clots appeared, many of them wrote dead money at a very heavy Eastern Conference.
Milwaukee drew a very difficult first round match with Pacers, one of the best aggressive teams of the Eastern Conference. Pacers, which is fueled by the point protector Tyrese Haliburton, can run the floor and put the ball in the basket with an incredibly fast clip, so Lillard’s aggressive heroism will be needed.
According to FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK, Bucks is a light +140 underdog to get out of the first round. It is expected to be the most competitive first round series in the East. If they escape Pacers with high points, there will be a conference semi -final appointment with Cleveland Cavaliers, who probably finishes the season as a seed in the East with the number 1 offensive in the NBA.
Lillard received an average of 25 points per game before he was excluded. Seven assists on average per game. Bucks will definitely welcome all this, because Giannis Anthetokounmpo will have to be healthy and usable for Bucks to have any chance in NBA playoffs this season.
Nationally, the narrative surrounding the Eastern Conference is entirely about Cavaliers, Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. It is surprising that Lillard is medically available to do this, because Bucks may need another miracle to make noise this season.