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Damian Lillard talks time in Milwaukee

Damian Lillard talks time in Milwaukee, return home to Portland
Damian Lillard was always going to retire and enter the Hall of Fame as a Portland Trail Blazer, but his return to the city ended up happening much sooner than expected. After Lillard tore his Achilles in an April playoff game,
Damian Lillard Explains Decision to Return to the Portland Trail Blazers in Latest Interview
Damian Lillard has been one of the best point guards of this generation ever since he stepped foot in the league after being drafted to the Portland Trail Blazers with the No. 6 overall selection in the 2012 NBA Draft.
Injured Damian Lillard is grateful to be ‘back home’ with the Trail Blazers
It hit Damian Lillard as he drove home with his kids after signing a contract to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. He was coming home.
Damian Lillard is back, but will Dame Time ever return?
There has been no bigger story in Portland sports this year than Damian Lillard’s stunning return to the Trail Blazers less than two years after being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. Though out for the next year with a torn Achilles tendon,
Winners, Losers from Damian Lillard’s return to Portland Trail Blazers
Scoot Henderson, Toumani Camara, Donovan Clingan, Shaedon Sharpe, Yang Hansen and the rest of the young Blazers now have Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday in the locker room — two high-level, consummate pros. This is only good for Portland in the long run.
Damian Lillard emotional in Trail Blazers return: 'It never felt right not being home'
At his re-introduction, Lillard said it never felt right leaving Portland. The All-Star will spend 2025-26 rehabbing before returning.
Damian Lillard's Portland return has everyone mistaking 1 key detail
Damian Lillard will return to the Portland Trail Blazers, which is wonderful news for the NBA star. But fans keep getting something very wrong.
NBA-watching world reacts to Damian Lillard’s Blazers return
Damian Lillard wanted a legitimate shot at contending for an NBA championship before the final buzzer sounded on his playing days, but no one questioned his love for Rip City. Now, after a devastating end to what was a mixed two-year tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks,
Blazers GM Gets Honest About Watching Damian Lillard Play for Bucks
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin gets honest about watching Damian Lillard play for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Blazers' Damian Lillard Makes Major Prediction on Achilles Injury Return
The Portland Trail Blazers have been reunited with point guard Damian Lillard. Lillard signed a new three-year deal with ...
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Readers respond: Lillard’s return to the Blazers
I’ve read with interest the news and opinion pieces regarding Damian Lillard’s return to the Portland Trail Blazers, (“ Why Damian Lillard’s push to return to All-Star form is the ‘only way he knows’ ...
Winners and Losers from Damian Lillard’s Shocking $42M Return to the Blazers
It's never too late to return home. Damian Lillard just proved as much.
Damian Lillard embraces unique role in emotional Blazers return
Damian Lillard is going to be a huge helpful presence in the locker room now that he's back right where he belongs -- on the ...