Milwaukee Bucks stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard will sit out Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers due to their injuries, coach Doc Rivers said before the first-round contest.
Antetokounmpo has missed the entire series due to a left calf injury. Lillard will miss his second straight game due to a right Achilles injury.
Lillard was seen shooting prior to Tuesday’s game, while Rivers said Antetokounmpo didn’t partake in any team activities.
Antetokounmpo and Lillard were listed as doubtful on the injury report Monday. Lillard averaged 32.3 points in the first three games of the series.
Milwaukee trails 3-1 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference series.
–Field Level Media
