Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo out with calf strain for Game 2 vs. Pacers: What this means for Milwaukee


by The Athletic

The Athletic— star is out for Tuesday’s Game 2 against the as he continues rehabbing his calf strain, the team announced. Antetokounmpo also — and the final three games of the regular season — due to the injury, which he suffered against the on April 9. Advertisement The eight-time NBA All-Star played in 73 games this season, averaging 30.4 points, 11.5 rebounds and a career-high 6.5 assists per game. He has had multiple past injuries, including Achilles tendinitis and a hamstring issue on his left leg,...

FOX Sports—Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo remains out for Game 2 of series against Pacers with calf strain. MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks' Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night because of a lingering left calf strain. The two-time MVP also missed Game 1 and the Bucks' last three regular-season games. “(He) shot today, was on the floor a bunch,” Bucks coach Doc Rivers said during his pregame media session. “He’s getting closer.” Game 3 is Friday at Indianapolis. Antetokounmpo was struggling to run up the...

Yahoo Sports—Milwaukee Bucks rule Giannis Antetokounmpo out for tonight's playoff game vs. the Indiana Pacers. The Milwaukee Bucks didn't wait until pregame to determine Giannis Antetokounmpo's playing status for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference...

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