The Latest Breaking News from Damian Lillard

Horry Says Lillard Is NBA’s Greatest-Ever Clutch Shooter

“Big Shot Bob” made a living knocking down clutch shots, but he says Lillard “has hit a clutch shot against every team.”

Sports Illustrated · May 14, 2022

Robert Horry: Damian Lillard is the greatest clutch shooter ever

The retired seven-time NBA champion Horry appeared this week on "The Crossover NBA Show" and named Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard as the greatest clutch shooter ever. Horry rounded out his top five with Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2022

Damian Lillard will represent Blazers in next draft lottery

Damian Lillard will hope the ping pong balls bounce in Portland's favor when he represents the Blazers at the 2022 NBA draft lottery drawing on May 17. The Blazers announced Lillard will be in attendance for the team courtesy of Lillard's son, ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 13, 2022

Damian Lillard Plans to Stay a Trail Blazer

Although the six-time All-Star doesn’t plan to seek a trade, he said he would be open if Portland wants to make a deal for him.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15, 2022

Damian Lillard on if Blazers wanted to trade him: ‘I’m not going to fight them on wanting to trade me’

"Everybody is like, 'He's going to do this. He's going to do that,'" Lillard said. "But the game is so watered down, and the game is so fugazi (fake) that people literally won't believe what you say even if you say it directly to them." Though ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 15, 2022

Blazers GM on upcoming free agent Jusuf Nurkic: We’re big fans

Jay Allen: Cronin: "We're big fans of Jusuf Nurkic. He had a career year, and we've seen growth from him each year. He's just scratching the surface." #RipCity Source: Twitter @PDXjay What's the buzz on Twitter? Jay Allen @ PDXjay Cronin: "We're big ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 11, 2022

Damian Lillard: ‘Next year we’re gonna be back better than before’

Sean Highkin: Damian Lillard, addressing the crowd: "A tough season, a lot of adversity this year. A lot of things came up that we didn't expect. But I want you to know one thing: this will not continue. Next year we're gonna be back better than ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 11, 2022

Damian Lillard: The only thing I care about is winning a championship in Portland

CH: A championship in Portland is still your desire? Damian Lillard: "That's the only thing I care about, honestly. It seems like after I announced that I was having surgery, people were like, 'Oh, he's 31 and having this done.' Man, 31 is not old. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 25, 2022

Jusuf Nurkic, Anfernee Simons to remain with Blazers?

Michael Scotto: A lot of times when a trade is going down in the NBA, it comes down to need and whether there's a little bit of desperation there. When I look at Portland's situation, they got Josh Hart. Jusuf Nurkic is going to be a free agent, but ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 24, 2022

Damian Lillard done for the season

Damian Lillard will miss the remainder of the season following recovery from abdominal surgery in January, sources said. Lillard is making tremendous progress and has looked strong in workouts, according to sources, but the team decided it was best ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 21, 2022