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Damian Lillard injury: MRI reveals torn Achilles for Bucks star guard

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Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon, a source tells USA TODAY Sports .

An MRI on Monday confirmed the injury that was sustained Sunday in Game 4 against Indiana .

Lillard just returned to the team after missing more than a month with deep vein thrombosis.

The Bucks lost 129 -103 to the Pacers in their first -round series 3-1 .

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