Damian Lillards painful injury melts the heart of the rival star to Milwaukee Bucks' Game 4 loss | NBA News

Damian LillardThe playoff run with the Milwaukee Bucks took a tragic turn on Sunday when the Star Guard suffered a non-contact injury during the fourth game of her series against the Indiana Pacers. Tyresian HaliburtonOne of the greatest rivals of Lillard recently shared his warm message for the outstanding goat after his injury.
Lillard, who was an important player for the goats, collapsed early in the game and was later feared that he had torn his Achilles tendon torn. If this were confirmed, the injury would handle him for the rest of the season for the rest of the season and might keep it away for a large part of the next.

Tyresian Haliburton reacted to Damian Lillard's recent injury

Before the injury, the series had already been intense when Lillard and Pacers Guard Tyresie replaced Haliburton during game 2. The tension was noticeable, as Haliburton admitted after the game: After the devastating injury, Haliburton's tone changed drastically. After the game he offered his condolences and explained: “I would like to send my thoughts and prayers to lady … what they see between us is competing, and they hate to see it, especially a man who has gone through a lot, and he gives everything to come here and play here.”
With their 129-103 victory in game 4, the Pacers took a lead 3-1 in the series, but the focus quickly shifted from the competition to the well-being of Lillard. Haliburton, Pacers coach Rick Carlisle and Center Myles Turner expressed their admiration for Lillard despite their rivalry.
Turner also shared his respect for Lillard: “I want to give Damian Lillard my love and respect,” said Turner. “I think it is a tragic thing that happened. At this time of year everyone will be involved in all antics and the playoff rivalry and all this kind of things. At the end of the day, this league is a brotherhood, men. There are only 450 of us.” Lillard has always been one of his favorite competitors since he entered the league. Turner also recognized the challenging path for Lillard and offered his personal thoughts and prayers in this difficult time.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle, who had often trained against Lillard during his time during his time at the Dallas Mavericks, also expressed his admiration. “I have such a great respect for him,” said Carlisle and called Lillard a “first glaze Hall-of-Famer”.
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Lillard's injury has strongly influenced the Bucks' playoff hopes. When the Bucks before the discouraging challenge to drive themselves forward without one of their key stars, the basketball world gather behind Lillard and hope for a quick relaxation. With regard to his injury update, the planned MRI will reflect the severity of his injury.