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Former Blazer Damian Lillard out indefinitely with blood clot, sources say

MILWAUKEE Wis. (KPTV) - Former Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard will be out indefinitely due to a blood clot in his calf, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes.

Haynes shared the announcement on X Tuesday evening.

> Breaking: Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will be out indefinitely after being diagnosed with a blood clot in his right calf, league sources tell me. [pic.twitter.com/7fbTJji08m](https://t.co/7fbTJji08m)

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> — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) [March 26, 2025](https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/1904690664576868774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Lillard, 34, has appeared in 58 games with the Milwaukee Bucks this season, his second year with the team after being traded from Portland in 2023.

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The Oakland native spent the first 11 seasons of his career with the Trail Blazers, and is the franchise’s all-time leading scorer.

The Bucks currently sit at fifth place in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, with 11 games remaining in the regular season.

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