The acquisition of Damian Lillard in 2023 was supposed to bring the Bucks back into title contention, but they've had just one first-round exit to show for it. Sports Illustrated predicts the Bucks cut bait and recoup some meaningful assets in a three-team deal featuring the Miami Heat and Sacramento Kings.

Damian Lillard has not played well in those last few games, either. In the last five games, he's shooting just 32.5 percent from the field. It has been a struggle for him to get the ball in the hoop. That is a major issue for the Bucks because that is the main reason why they traded for Lillard.

Despite Damian Lillard returning to the court, the Bulls beat the Bucks, 116-111. Milwaukee was still without Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Damian Lillard is continuing to make a name for himself with the Milwaukee Bucks, this time with an off-the-court milestone. Lillard has been signed with the sh

After missing four games due to injury, Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will make his return against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Lillard in the Bucks and Bulls matchup will be his first appearance since Milwaukee beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Cup finals.

After initially being left off the injury report entirely, Damian Lillard was added just hours before tip with a left calf contusion. This is unfortunate, as it initially looked like the Milwaukee Bucks would have a clean injury report for this game. Time will tell if Lillard goes.

Lillard has struggled since coming back from his sickness. His shooting has not been the same. His level of offensive production has fallen, and it has started to affect his chanc