Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the remaining three games of the regular season, the team announced Wednesday, after an MRI confirmed a strain in the left soleus of his calf.
The star of the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpowill miss the three remaining games of the regular seasonthe team announced Wednesday, after an MRI confirmed a strain in the left soleus of the calf.
The left Achilles tendon Giannis Antetokounmpo is fully intact, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and his return to play will depend on how quickly his left calf strain heals.
The Bucks said that Giannis Antetokounmpo You will receive daily treatment and evaluation.
Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the rest of the regular season due to a left calf injury. Photo: Getty
Giannis Antetokounmpo He exited Tuesday night’s win over the Boston Celtics in the third quarter after falling to the ground while clutching his left leg. The companions of the twice Most valuable Player They helped him get him off the field and into the locker room.
The Bucks initially called the injury a left soleus strain. Giannis Antetokounmpo, which is a muscle on the back of the calf. An MRI confirmed the diagnosis.
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The Bucks (48-31) had lost four straight games entering Tuesday, their longest losing streak since December 2022. They have a one-game lead over the New York Knicks (47-32) for second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Bucks have three games left on their regular-season schedule, starting with Wednesday’s home game against the Orlando Magic. Milwaukee visits the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday before closing its regular season on Sunday in Orlando. The first round of the playoffs of the NBA begins on April 20.
ESPN’s Jamal Collier contributed to this report.
2024-04-10 22:10:00
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