Damian Lillard has been adamant that he does not want to be traded from Portland to a more immediate contender.
The Portland Trail Blazers were without their top four scorers in Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum, Norman Powell and Anfernee Simons.
Lillard has already missed 11 games thus far this season, and the injury bothered him while playing for Team USA at the Olympics.
The Portland Trail Blazers were without Damian Lillard, out with lower abdominal tendinopathy, and backcourt teammate CJ McCollum.
Dame Lillard reportedly played the entire Olympics 2020 with an abdomen injury, as he wanted to help the team win gold.
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 111-97 on Tuesday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.
Damian Lillard said that new coach Chauncey Billups ultimately convinced him that Portland was where he wanted to be.
With teams like the Warriors, Clippers, Knicks looking to improve from last season, let us take a look at what lies ahead for them in 2021/22.
The league announced the All-NBA voting results before the start of Tuesday night's playoff game between the Bucks and Nets.
Denver advanced to the second round for the third straight year despite the absence of Jamal Murray and other key players.