Latest reports indicate Lillard will be ramping up for a potential return from his deep vein thrombosis after missing a month of the season. 📲 Follow The Sporting News on Whats

Ausar Thompson, the Detroit Pistons’ high-flying 22-year-old wing, was diagnosed with a blood clot in March 2024 and did not return to the court until November. Chris Bosh, who played with the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat and retired in 2019, had a pulmonary embolism before eventually being diagnosed with DVT.

The Milwaukee Bucks could reportedly get Damian Lillard back much sooner than expected. Last month, Lillard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which meant that a blood clot formed in his right calf.