Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard has torn his left Achilles tendon, the team announced Monday. It's news that the Bucks feared would be confirmed after an MRI Monday, and now the sobering reality has set in.

The Bucks confirmed that Damian LIllard tore his left Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the playoffs. His status for next season is in doubt as well.

The Milwaukee Bucks' worst fears were realized Monday when an MRI revealed that star guard Damian Lillard suffered a torn left Achilles tendon. The Bucks confirmed Lillard's fate on social media Monday,