The Bucks missed their star point guard for a while, and he detailed how sick he was, and it doesn't sound fun.

Lillard scored 29 points and went 10 of 10 from the free-throw line after missing time due to a calf strain and illness.

Damian Lillard has missed seven games this season, including four of the last five games. He finally was able to suit up against the Chicago Bulls and put up 29 points in his return. Milwaukee ended up losing to the Bulls on Saturday despite Lillard's big game.

Why Bucks head coach Doc Rivers took the blame for Damian Lillard's fourth-quarter performance in their loss against the Bulls

Will eight-time All-Star Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard be available to suit up for the squad for the first time since the NBA Cup final? Lillard ha

After missing four games due to injury, Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will make his return against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Lillard in the Bucks and Bulls matchup will be his first appearance since Milwaukee beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Cup finals.

Damian Lillard returned to the lineup with 29 points and 12 assists. Lillard came on with 18 points in the second half as Milwaukee played without Giannis (illness) for a fourth consecutive game.

The Milwaukee Bucks could be without their two best players for a fourth straight game on Saturday night. Per the Bucks' latest injury report (released via the

Giannis Antetokounmpo did play in the Bucks’ earlier meeting against the Nets this season in Brooklyn. He finished with 34 points, 11 rebounds, and three blocks in a 118-113 win. Lillard added 15 points, 11 assists, and six rebounds. The Bucks are 1-1 against the Nets thus far.