MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined through the All-Star break due to a left calf strain, coach Doc Rivers confirmed on Sunday prior to the team's matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers. Antetokounmpo, the league's second-leading scorer, has not played since Feb. 2, due to a combination of lower-body issues.

Find out why the Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sitting out of the NBA All-Star games.

According to ESPN insider Shams Charania, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out for the game and he will be sidelined through the next week, currently nursing a mid-calf strain. Antetokounmpo has been out of the lineup since Feb. 2 when the Bucks suffered a 132-119 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies .