Giannis Antetokounmpo, a key player for the Milwaukee Bucks, suffered a left calf strain during a recent non-contact play against the Boston Celtics.
The Bucks said that he will not play again, and additional testing on his Achilles tendon and calf are still pending to assess the extent of the injury and its possible effects on his play going forward.
The severity of the injury and its consequences for the athlete’s career have drawn attention from specialists and fans alike as a result of this tragedy.