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Damian Lillard’s Recovery Journey: Torn Achilles Sidelines Star

5/27/2025

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Milwaukee Bucks superstar Damian Lillard faces a tough road ahead as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon sustained during the playoffs. Confirmed on April 28, this injury could keep him off the court for much of next season, casting doubt on his future performance at 34. Lillard is documenting his healing journey on Instagram while cherishing moments with his family.

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Milwaukee Bucks superstar Damian Lillard faces a tough road ahead as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon sustained during the playoffs. Confirmed on April 28, this injury could keep him off the court for much of next season, casting doubt on his future performance at 34. Lillard is documenting his healing journey on Instagram while cherishing moments with his family.