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The idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama sharing the same frontcourt sounds like something straight out of a video game. Yet one recent trade proposal suggests exactly that — a world where the two generational talents anchor the same team in San Antonio. Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes outlined a...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard doesn't expect to play during the 2025-26 NBA season. Lillard is recovering from a torn left Achilles tendon. He suffered the injury on April 27. https://twitter.com/Fullcourtpass/status/1971216799648911608 Lillard will be 36 when he makes his second Trail Blazers debut in 2026-27 and one NBA executive...

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard is expected to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season recovering from his left Achilles tear. Lillard will be 36 when he makes his second Trail Blazers debut in 2026-27 and one NBA executive thinks the future Hall of Famer "may need to play...

The Milwaukee Bucks have already made some of the boldest moves of the NBA offseason—and now, one trade idea has them making another aggressive swing to build around Giannis Antetokounmpo. In a proposed three-team deal from Sports Illustrated’s Jackson Caudell, the Bucks would land Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro, a...

Damian Lillard spoke to NBA reporter Jim Owczarki of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about what it was like playing with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Milwaukee Bucks. Lillard and Antetokounmpo were teammates for two seasons on the Bucks. "I thought it was a great experience, man," Lillard said. "It was a...

NBA insider Sam Amico of Hoops Wire revealed why the Miami Heat weren't interested in signing Damian Lillard, who is returning to the Portland Trail Blazers on a three-year, $42 million deal. Amico reports that the Heat didn't want to pay Lillard to rehab his torn left Achilles tendon. Lillard...

Before Damian Lillard finalized a return to the Portland Trail Blazers in free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly explored the possibility of signing the veteran NBA guard. According to multiple reports, there was “definite mutual interest” between the two sides before Lillard ultimately chose a three-year, $42 million deal with...

NBA legend Damian Lillard is going back to the Portland Trail Blazers. After getting waived by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this offseason, Lillard became an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career. He was linked to the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors and Miami...

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a three-year, $42 million contract that would bring the franchise icon back home, according to ESPN. The deal is expected to include a player option for the 2027–28 season and a no-trade clause, setting up a storybook reunion for the nine-time...

Jayson Tatum is actively recruiting Damian Lillard to the Boston Celtics, according to NBA reporter Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Lillard is an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career after getting waived and stretched by the Milwaukee Bucks. Tatum and Lillard are close friends. Both...