According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Lillard is expected to return to action in either Game 2 of the team's Eastern Conference first-round matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday or Game 3 on Friday after being cleared by doctors of his deep vein thrombosis and taken off blood-thinning medication.

Damian Lillard is on his way back to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks all-star guard has been out indefinitely with blood clots in his right calf since late March and is missing Game 1 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard, who missed the final 14 games of the regular season due to a medical issue, could return for Game 2 or 3 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers,