Bucks' Damian Lillard makes winning layup in return from concussion

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MILWAUKEE -- Damian Lillard has dealt with all kinds of injuries through his 13 seasons in the NBA, but he'd never had to worry about recovering from a concussion before.

His return from concussion protocol put the Milwaukee Bucks guard in a much more familiar situation.

Lillard came back after missing three games and made a game-winning layup with 3.9 seconds left in the Bucks' 101-100 victory over Houston that snapped the Rockets' five-game winning streak Monday.

"That was actually my first time in my life just getting a concussion," Lillard said after the game. "I've played football. I box all the time. I've been in some situations where you would expect I'd have had a…