Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the remaining three games of the regular season, the team announced Wednesday, after an MRI confirmed a left calf strain.
Antetokounmpo's left Achilles tendon is fully intact, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, and his return to play will depend on how quickly his left calf strain heals.that didn't make any predictions on his potential availability for the start of the playoffs. The release said he will"receive daily treatment and evaluation."Bucks coach Doc Rivers said the team did not have a timeline for Antetokounmpo's return.
After receiving word the noncontact injury was not to Antetokounmpo's Achilles tendon, Rivers acknowledged that he and the organization were breathing a sigh of relief.
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