When the 5-10 Portland Trail Blazers take on the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday night, they will do so without Damian Lillard and Hassan Whiteside. Anfernee Simons is listed as probable.
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Damian Lillard unveils Dame 6 “Ruthless”
In addition to Media Day signaling that long wait for the NBA season is finally over, one of the other ancillary bit of awesome this time can provide is what the players take to their respective foot games ( S/O to @jumpmanbostic for that). Portland Trail Blazers star guard and Thunder slayer Damian Lillard used this time to debut his latest signature sneaker, the Adidas Dame 6. The colorway he rocked already has a moniker, “Ruthless”, and sports a mesh upper that is black on the lateral side and infrared-esque…
Read MoreDamian Lillard to release next rap album
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard, aka Dame D.O.L.L.A. is set to release his third album ,the follow up to 2017’s “Confirmed.” Lillard’s backcourt mate CJ McCollum was very complimentary after hearing a preview of the album: For those skeptical of Dame’s lyrical prowess, here is a sample from Sway in the Morning: Dame D.O.L.L.A’s new project is set to release August 9.
Read MoreDamian Lillard and CJ McCollum amongst names for USA Basketball
From nbl.com.au : Team USA’s squad for the matches against Australia at Marvel Stadium in August continues to grow, with numerous All-Stars among the updated list of reported names to be added to the team. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, players expected to join USA’s training camp for the FIBA World Cup includes Bradley Beal, Eric Gordon, Kyle Kuzma, Damian Lillard, Brook Lopez, Kevin Love, CJ McCollum and Jayson Tatum. PJ Tucker and Paul Millsap were also mentioned as possibilities to be included in the squad. USA’s two games against the Boomers will serve…
Read MoreDamian Lillard and Trail Blazers “expected” to agreed to supermax deal
According to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes, Damian Lillard is expected to sign a four-year $191 million supermax extension sometime this summer. He would qualified for the beefed up extension provided he makes one of the three All-NBA Teams, which, based on the level of play Lillard showed this season, seems to be a forgone conclusion. There are two years and $62 million owed to Lillard on his current deal. The extension would kick in after the 20-21 season and he would be 35 when that potential contract would expire. Lillard…
Read MoreApril 23, 2019 NBA Playoff Recap
Top Performers Damian LillardPOR vs. OKC 50 7 6 10-18 3-pt Kawhi LeonardTOR vs. ORL 27 7 2 5-5 3-pt Paul GeorgeOKC @ POR 36 9 3 R. WestbrookOKC @ POR 29 11 14 Triple-double Jamal MurrayDEN vs. SAS 23 4 7 2 stl Enes KanterPOR vs. OKC 13 13 4 Nikola JokicDEN vs. SAS 16 11 8 2 stl Joel EmbiidPHI vs. BRK 23 13 2 Shabazz NapierBRK @ PHI 11 4 10 Pascal SiakamTOR vs. ORL 24 6 4 50-PT Playoff Games Since 2000 Player Date Tm Opp…
Read MoreNBA Recap March 29, 2019
Top Performers Stephen CurryGSW @ MIN 37 3 5 11-19 3-pt Damian LillardPOR @ ATL 36 3 7 Bobby PortisWAS @ UTA 28 13 4 6-12 3-pt Jamal MurrayDEN @ OKC 27 5 9 Bradley BealWAS @ UTA 34 3 6 2 stl D. MitchellUTA vs. WAS 35 5 5 Kyrie IrvingBOS vs. IND 30 2 5 3 stl R. WestbrookOKC vs. DEN 27 9 9 2 stl K. Caldwell-PopeLAL vs. CHO 25 4 4 6-10 3-pt Nikola JokicDEN @ OKC 23 16 3 Yesterday’s Scores Portland Trail Blazers 118…
Read MoreNBA Recap: March 18,2019
Damian LillardPOR vs. IND 30 2 15 3 stl Deandre AytonPHO vs. CHI 25 12 3 3 stl, 3 blk Goran DragicMIA @ OKC 26 5 11 6-9 3-pt Paul GeorgeOKC vs. MIA 31 9 5 2 stl, 2 blk Jerami GrantOKC vs. MIA 27 10 1 Yesterday’s Scores: Denver Nuggets 114 Boston Celtics 105 PTS K.Irving-BOS – 30 TRB N.Jokic-DEN – 13 Detroit Pistons 119 Cleveland Cavaliers 126 PTS C.Sexton-CLE – 27 TRB A.Drummond-DET – 21 New Orleans Pelicans 129 OT Dallas Mavericks 125 PTS J.Randle-NOP – 30 TRB L.Doncic-DAL – 13 Miami Heat 116…
Read MoreMarch 7 2019 NBA Recap
Here were the happenings in the NBA from March 7: Top 5 Performers Damian LillardPOR vs. OKC 51 5 9 18-20 ft Paul GeorgeOKC @ POR 32 14 6 17-20 ft G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. IND 29 12 5 Khris MiddletonMIL vs. IND 27 2 4 3 stl Myles TurnerIND @ MIL 22 17 3 Yesterday’s Scores Indiana Pacers 98 Milwaukee Bucks 117 PTS G.A’kounmpo-MIL – 29 TRB M.Turner-IND – 17 Oklahoma City Thunder 129 OT Portland Trail Blazers 121 PTS D.Lillard-POR – 51 TRB J.Nurkic-POR – 17 League Standings East W L GB …
Read MoreDamian Lillard out against Hawks
According to The Oregonian and Oregon Live’s Joe Freeman, Portland Trailblazers star guard Damian Lillard will not play in the team’s game tonight against the Atlanta Hawks. Coach Terry Stotts says it is due to soreness in Lillard’s right knee and that his injury is not serious and the hope is that he will only miss once game.
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