In his first media availability since being diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) blood clot in his right calf, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard admitted the diagnosis was frightening. Lillard,

The Bucks still aren’t indicating exactly when the seven-time all-NBA performer might play again, though he has been ruled out for their first playoff game against the Pacers.

Tyrese Haliburton is a perpetual threat to the Bucks’ defense. His playmaking skills are sharp as a knife and deleterious enough to bleed a defense dry. Over the years, he’s been a consistent thorn in the Bucks’ sides. After a slow start to the season, Indiana’s stock car offense picked up steam in the second half of its 82-game campaign.