Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers shared some feedback from star guard Damian Lillard forward of Tuesday’s Sport 5 in Indiana. Rivers was in a position to share some perception on how Lillard is pondering within the wake of struggling a torn left Achilles’ tendon throughout Sport 4.
“He stated two issues, which I like,” Rivers stated. “The primary one, he simply stated ‘I can’t consider I’m right here.’ Then the second is ‘I’m not going out this fashion.’ I can assure you he received’t, and that’s what I meant about his resolve.”
Lillard is predicted to overlook most, if not all, of the 2025-26 season whereas recovering from the torn Achilles’. Common restoration time ranges from 10-12 months, with most NBA gamers lacking a full 12 months to get better after which ramp as much as taking part in once more.
