Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks’ Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night because of a lingering left calf strain. The two-time MVP also missed Game 1 and the Bucks’ last three regular-season games. Bucks coach Doc Rivers says his star forward is “getting closer.
Milwaukee Bucks ’ Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts from the bench in front of Indiana Pacers ’ Obi Toppin during the first half of Game 1 of the NBA playoff basketball game Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks ’ Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night because of a lingering left calf strain.
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