The Minnesota Timberwolves have better size, depth, defense and chemistry than the Los Angeles Lakers and lead the ...

The news on Damian Lillard's persistent right calf injury was not good. The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg).

Damian Lillard: I think with me and (Giannis Antetokounmpo), it was a matter of getting to know each other as men. A lot of times, people say, ‘They need to work out together,’ and all that.

Damian Lillard: Because it’s different. It’s not like playing with Khris Middleton or Brook [Lopez] or Bobby [Portis]—you know, guys where it’s still all built around him. He’s never ...

Damian Lillard: I think what it really comes down to is just sacrifice. Yeah, it’s me and Giannis—but we’re surrounded by very good players. So I think the reality of it is: we’ve got to ...

Damian Lillard: I think what it really comes down to is just sacrifice. Yeah, it’s me and Giannis—but we’re surrounded by very good players. So I think the reality of it is: we’ve got to ...

The Milwaukee Bucks have been playing the last stretch of games without star guard Damian Lillard in the lineup. Lillard was diagnosed with blood clots and has since been out as he recovers.

Jimmy Butler has been absolutely brilliant since the Golden State Warriors traded for him. When he, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green are all on the court together, the Warriors are 22-4.

͏With ͏postseason intensity ar͏ou͏nd ͏the ͏corner, having a hea͏lthy Dame cou͏ld be a game-cha͏nge͏r. ͏ Related: Bucks Star Damian Lillard Drops Hint on Good News Ahead of NBA Playoffs ...

Yet, there has been a growing buzz in recent weeks that Lillard could be returning for the NBA playoffs. Bucks he͏ad coach Do͏c Rivers offered a cautio͏us update on Thursday.͏ The Athletic's ...

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard has been out since March 18 with blood clots in his right calf. The nine-time All-Star was averaging 24.9 points and 7.1 assists for the Bucks.