Bucks famous person Giannis Antetokounmpo will bear an MRI on his strained left calf, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted.
Antetokounmpo injured himself merely jogging up the courtroom through the third quarter. He crumbled to the bottom within the backcourt and grabbed his left leg. He was carried again to the locker room by teammates, ESPN’s Jamal Collier writes.
The harm has been described as a left soleus pressure. The soleus is a muscle within the again a part of the calf.
Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers mentioned after the sport that his franchise participant would even have his Achilles tendon evaluated, Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel tweeted. “So, we’re simply gonna hope for the most effective,” Rivers mentioned.
It’s an ominous growth with the postseason quick approaching. Antetokounmpo missed two video games through the first spherical of the playoffs final season as a consequence of a again harm. Miami upset top-seeded Milwaukee, 4-1.
Antetokounmpo was listed on the harm report previous to Tuesday’s sport with left hamstring tendinopathy earlier than being upgraded to possible. Milwaukee defeated Boston on Tuesday to strengthen its maintain on the second seed within the Jap Convention. The Bucks had misplaced their earlier 4 video games.