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Damian Lillard reaffirms loyalty to Blazers: If we put our best foot forward, 'I'm willing to go out swinging' Lillard has spent his entire career with the Blazers since they drafted him in 2012 ...
When Lillard comes up short, it's always a team problem. He gets the credit when the Blazers win, but shares in no blame when they lose. I assure you, it is not an accident that Portland opponents ...
The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that’s what makes him great. By Kurt Streeter PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard should get angry more often ...
Portland Trailblazers star Damian Lillard had a very zen response to the notion that he needs to leave Portland in order to get his proper shine in the NBA.
If you’ve been paying attention to Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard at all this week, you’ll know he’s on a tear. Here's why so many people are talking about him. June 23, 2025 ...
On Thursday, the Blazers gave 6-3 Anfernee Simons $100 million then signed 6-3 Payton for $28 million with 6-2 Damian Lillard, 6-5 Josh Hart and 6-6 Shaedon Sharpe already on the roster. We’re ...
In the eyes of at least one NBA general manager, the loyalty of Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard might be conditional. "It's easy to be loyal when they're giving you that much money ...
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) dribbles upcourt against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021.
Lillard, meanwhile, traces his understanding of the concept of loyalty back to his family, which is filled with cousins, aunts and uncles. “We are just all about family,’’ Lillard said.
Lillard's Loyalty to Blazers Leaves Sixers in Tough Situation With Simmons Ever since their second-round playoff exit this past season, the Sixers have been open to moving their All-Star point ...
Damian Lillard isn’t too bothered by his Bucks release. The Athletic reported Tuesday that the star point guard is “elated” that Milwaukee let him go, “allowing him to choose a contender ...