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Milwaukee Bucks Damian Lillard's star leader, victim of a right calf thrombosis in March, did “significant progress<\/i>“In view of a return, announced its franchise on Tuesday, which will start the play-offs against Indiana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In a short declaration on social networks, the director general of Bucks Jon Horst said that Lillard's injury “has resorbed considerably<\/i>“allowing him to increase the training load.”Damian's health remains our priority n.1. We have followed strict protocols and we will continue to make it<\/i>E “, he added without giving a return date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Earlier in the day, the American media ESPN announced that Lillard would be forfeited for match 1 against the Pacers on Saturday. The former Portland leader (34 years old) has not played since March 18 and the diagnosis of his thrombosis, the same pathology which forced Victor Wembanyama, prematurely to his season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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