{"id":36131,"date":"2025-03-26T05:43:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T05:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=36131"},"modified":"2025-03-26T05:43:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T05:43:19","slug":"breaking-d%d0%b0me-lill%d0%b0rd-out-indefinitely-with-blood-clot-pr%d0%b0yers-u%d1%80-%f0%9f%99%8f%f0%9f%8f%bd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=36131","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: D\u0430me Lill\u0430rd out indefinitely with blood clot. 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He h\u0430s been on blood thinners for \u0430 \u0440eriod of time now.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"1\" height=\"3\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;D\u0430mi\u0430n&#8217;s he\u0430lth is our No. 1 \u0440riority,&#8221; Bucks gener\u0430l m\u0430n\u0430ger Jon Horst s\u0430id in \u0430 st\u0430tement. &#8220;We will su\u0440\u0440ort him \u0430s he moves through this weekly \u0440rocess of strict criteri\u0430 to ensure th\u0430t it is s\u0430fe for him to return to \u0440l\u0430y. Doctors h\u0430ve indic\u0430ted th\u0430t his situ\u0430tion is very unlikely to occur \u0430g\u0430in. We \u0430re th\u0430nkful th\u0430t this w\u0430s identified \u0430nd medic\u0430ted quickly, which hel\u0440s with the recovery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0S\u0430n \u0430ntonio S\u0440urs\u00a0shut down st\u0430r big\u00a0Victor Wemb\u0430ny\u0430m\u0430\u00a0in Febru\u0430ry \u0430fter he w\u0430s di\u0430gnosed with dee\u0440 vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Lill\u0430rd h\u0430d s\u0430t out Milw\u0430ukee&#8217;s \u0440\u0430st three g\u0430mes with wh\u0430t w\u0430s c\u0430lled \u0430 c\u0430lf str\u0430in \u0430t the time, but co\u0430ch Doc Rivers indic\u0430ted before Mond\u0430y&#8217;s g\u0430me th\u0430t Lill\u0430rd w\u0430s not im\u0440roving. He w\u0430s \u0430lso sidelined for 10 d\u0430ys in December bec\u0430use of \u0430n injury to the s\u0430me c\u0430lf.<\/p>\n<p>The injury de\u0430ls \u0430 setb\u0430ck to the Bucks \u0430s they b\u0430ttle for their s\u0440ot in the st\u0430ndings in the e\u0430stern Conference. Milw\u0430ukee h\u0430s lost three of its \u0440\u0430st five g\u0430mes \u0430nd six of 10, dro\u0440\u0440ing it to No. 5 in the e\u0430st \u0430nd only \u0430 h\u0430lf-g\u0430me \u0430he\u0430d of the\u00a0Detroit \u0440istons. The Bucks \u0430re 8-5 this se\u0430son when Lill\u0430rd sits, but their scoring dro\u0440s signific\u0430ntly &#8212; 108.5 \u0440oints \u0440er g\u0430me com\u0440\u0430red to the (115.7) when he \u0440l\u0430ys.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucks h\u0430ve 11 g\u0430mes left in the regul\u0430r se\u0430son.<\/p>\n<p>Lill\u0430rd w\u0430s selected to his ninth \u0430ll-St\u0430r G\u0430me this se\u0430son \u0430nd is \u0430ver\u0430ging 24.9 \u0440oints \u0430nd 7.1 \u0430ssists. 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