Nets Land Blazers’ Damian Lillard In Bold Trade Scenario

Damian Lillard, Brooklyn Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Damian Lillard, Brooklyn Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Portland Trail Blazers Receive: F/C Ben Simmons, G Cam Thomas, 2023 First-Round Pick (PHX via BKN), 2025 First-Round Pick (PHX via BKN), 2027 First-Round Pick (PHI via BKN), 2028 First-Round Pick (BKN) 
Brooklyn Nets Receive: G Damian Lillard 

The Portland Trail Blazers are at a crossroads, too. 

For a long time, this team has relied on Damian Lillard. He is as synonymous with their franchise as any player is with any other in the NBA right now. This is Lillard’s team. 

Lillard’s team is about to miss the playoffs for the second consecutive season. Something has to change in Portland – it’s only a matter of what. 

The Blazers don’t have to take this route. They could probably package Anfernee Simons, Shaedon Sharpe, and draft capital for a co-star for Lillard.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers & Brooklyn Nets Updates 

Realistically, that’s the path this franchise would historically prefer. 

Why should they break from that history? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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