Damian Lillard likely out for a potential game 6

Should the Portland Trail Blazers manage your defeat the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday night in game 5 of their opening round playoff series, they would likely head into a game 6 still without Damian Lillard, according to Chris Haynes OG Yahoo Sports. Lillard left in the third quarter of game 4 with the apparent knee injury. After a MRI on Monday was inconclusive, a second one Tuesday revealed the injury.

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Damian Lillard out for Game 5

An already daunting task has been made even more difficult as the Portland Trail Blazers will be with out their best player as they fight to continue their season in game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Damian Lillard had an initial MRI on Monday that came back inconclusive but a subsequent on Tuesday confirmed the strain on the right knee. Lillard apparently suffered the injury in the third quarter game 4 when he planted the leg while attacking the basket.

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Mamba Day (8.24.20) NBA Playoff Recap

Who Got It Done pt rb ast LeBron JamesLAL @ POR 30 6 10   10-12 fg Nikola VučevićORL vs. MIL 31 11 7   6-10 3-pt G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ ORL 31 15 8 James HardenHOU @ OKC 32 8 15   4 stl Dennis SchröderOKC vs. HOU 30 1 3 Victor OladipoIND @ MIA 25 8 5   5 stl Anthony DavisLAL @ POR 18 5 5   2 blk Jusuf NurkićPOR vs. LAL 20 13 4 Myles TurnerIND @ MIA 22 14 0   5 blk Chris PaulOKC vs. HOU 26 6 3   3…

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MRI on Damian Lillard’s knee inconclusive

According to the Portland Trail Blazers, the MRI on guard Damian Lillard’s right knee came back inconclusive. The injury occurred in the third quarter of the 135-115 smackdown the Lakers laid on the Blazers in game four of their opening round playoff series. Lillard left the game and did not return. In the game seeding push to get Portland into the playoffs, Lillard was putting in some major work, averaging 37.6 points, 9.6 rebounds and 4.3 rebounds per contest. In the series with the Lakers, he was putting up 28.7…

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