Bucks, Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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Despite not playing in the rotation, Damian Lillard has complete faith in the Portland Trail Blazers' potential.
Damian Lillard may have spent just two seasons with the Bucks, but the team still thanked him for all of his contributions.
At their Nov. 24 game against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Bucks paid tribute to their former All-Star guard during the first timeout, introducing him and playing a video with highlights from his tenure in Milwaukee. In response, the crowd gave Lillard a standing ovation — and he stood and acknowledged the crowd.
Damian Lillard is embracing his leadership role on the Portland Trail Blazers before he is able to return to the court next season.
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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard continues to give back to the community with his charitable endeavors.
When Giannis can opt out of his current deal in 2027, the Bucks are running out of time to prove they can be a contender, and they have limited means to make upgrades. In order to get Turner, they had to waive Lillard via the stretch provision, which puts a $22.4 million salary cap hit on the books for five years.
How good can nine-time All-Star point guard Damian Lillard, the prodigal son, be for the Portland Trail Blazers after he returns from his Achilles tendon ruptur
The Portland Trail Blazers have dealt with a whirlwind start to the 2025-26 NBA campaign. Despite head coach Chauncey Billups' involvement in a betting scandal, the Blazers have done well in a lot of games.
Apologies for the Westbrook stray, but now we're going to do the same thing with Giannis and the Bucks, who would, magically, be a fine "fit" for Antetokounmpo if they didn't stink. But they do. Which is fine.
A former Oakland High School student is flourishing after receiving a life-changing scholarship from Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard.
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The Milwaukee Bucks made an aggressive decision during the offseason to convince Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay.