Giannis Antetokounmpo exited the Bucks-Celtics recreation on Tuesday after a non-contact harm and Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers has supplied an replace on his situation.
In the course of the second half of the sport, Giannis went down on the ground after no contact and was clutching at his calf.
He limped again to the locker room unassisted however was dominated out for the rest of the sport.
The crew reported that Giannis suffered a left calf pressure, however Rivers confirmed throughout his postgame interview that their star participant may also bear an MRI.
He additionally spoke in regards to the degree of concern with Antetokounmpo’s harm coming proper earlier than the postseason begins.
“That’s a great query,” Rivers stated. “Excessive. However he’s Giannis. I feel everybody in all probability feels the identical approach as I do proper now. We’re simply going hope for the very best.”
Milwaukee obtained the 104-91 win over Boston and snapped their four-game shedding streak.
The franchise opted to start out Patrick Beverley over Malik Beasley within the win, which appeared to assist their offense.
But when Giannis misses important time within the postseason, the Bucks could wrestle to make a deep playoff run.
Because it stands, the Bucks are set to face the Sixers within the first spherical, who not too long ago obtained again reigning MVP Joel Embiid from harm.
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