Thunder Land Blazers’ Damian Lillard In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Oklahoma City Thunder Do The Deal

There’s no question that Lillard and Gilgeous-Alexander can co-exist.

At some points in NBA history, some would have questioned that. These are both point guards. In the modern league, that is not a concern.

After all, an NBA team in today’s league can feature multiple playmakers. If one of them is a great off-ball player, it’s even easier. That’s exactly what Damian Lillard is.

His presence on this team should take them from competitive to contending. If Chet Holmgren is ready to contribute in year one (or even two), that will only be truer.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Damian Lillard, Oklahoma City Thunder & Portland Trail Blazers Updates

All told this is a good way for the Thunder to take the leap.

Should the Blazers do the opposite?

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