Giannis, Dame ‘very, very, very close’ to return as Bucks fight for survival anew

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If Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard both suit up for the Bucks in their must-win Game 5, it would be the first time that the All-Star duo will take the court together in nearly a month

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Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard might be improving but Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers might not have the two stars in the starting lineup for Game 6 of the best-of-seven series with the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night, May 2 . Antetokounmpo has missed the entire series and Lillard had missed the past two games., in Game 5 to force another must-win situation Thursday night in Indianapolis. If Antetokounmpo and Lillard both suit up for the Bucks, it would be the first time that they’ll take the court together in nearly a month.

Without the All-Stars in the lineup for Game 5, Khris Middleton and Bobby Portis scored 29 points apiece to push the series back to Indiana.

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