After getting waived by the Bucks on Tuesday, Damian Lillard appears prepared to sign with a new team – even if he’ll miss most, if not all, of the 2025-26 season with an Achilles injury.

Dec 6, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) drives to the basket while Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) and center Neemias Queta (88) defend during ...

Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts during the second half against the LA Clippers at Fiserv Forum on March 04, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images ...

Damian Lillard isn’t too bothered by his Bucks release. The Athletic reported Tuesday that the star point guard is “elated” that Milwaukee let him go, “allowing him to choose a contender ...

Damian Lillard has logged onto social media for the first time since the Milwaukee Bucks shockingly placed him on waivers on Tuesday, ending his partnership with Giannis Antetokounmpo after two ...

The league's two-most storied franchises, as well as one of the most successful franchises of the 2010s, are interested in Lillard after the Bucks waived the nine-time All-Star.

Two summers after their trade pursuit of Damian Lillard fell on the deaf ears of the Portland Trail Blazers, the Miami Heat yet again could be in play for the All-Star guard.

Now Lillard gets to pick his next team after he rehabs. This should be viewed as a win-win for the Bucks and Lillard. Don’t feel bad for Damian Lillard. This is a win-win.

The Milwaukee Bucks were dealt a franchise-altering injury in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, as Damian Lillard tore his Achilles and was ruled out for most of the 2025-26 NBA season.

Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles the ball while being guarded by Andrew Nembhard #2 of the Indiana Pacers in the first quarter in Game Two of the Eastern Conference First Round ...

By Tobias Bass, Eric Nehm, John Hollinger and Sam Amick The Milwaukee Bucks will waive guard Damian Lillard as part of an effort to free enough cap space to sign center Myles Turner to a four-year ...

In late March, Lillard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot) in his right calf. The guard's blood clot was resolved and he returned on April 22 to play in Game 2. Damian Lillard ...