Blazers' Damian Lillard (abdominal surgery) 'progressing' in rehab protocol

The injured star guard will begin the reconditioning phase of his rehab protocol and will be reevaluated in 2 to 3 weeks, the team announced Sunday.

Official release

February 27, 2022 9:21 PM

Blazers star guard Damian Lillard will be reevaluated in 2 to 3 weeks, the team announced Sunday.

PORTLAND, Ore. – Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has progressed through the initial phase of his rehabilitation from abdominal surgery without setback, the team announced Sunday.

Damian Lillard injury update: https://t.co/190kZiMua1

— Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) February 27, 2022

Lillard will begin the reconditioning phase of his rehab protocol next week, which includes the continuation of his strengthening program along with basketball skill activity. He will be reevaluated in two to three weeks.