Why The Portland Trail Blazers Do The Deal
Meanwhile, fans have been clamoring to pair Lillard with a two-way star for years.
Frankly, the Blazers arguably wasted years trying to pair him with CJ McCollum. Two small guards will always struggle to co-exist.
The Blazers are learning that lesson again with Lillard sharing a backcourt with Anfernee Simons.
If the Blazers intend on trotting out that backcourt next season, they should target an elite defender to cover for them. Why not Green?
In fact, he’s probably the best defender of his generation. There are downsides here. Green is aging and will expect a large contract soon.
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Still, if the Blazers intend on competing next season, it’s hard to imagine a better player for them to target.
Should the Blazers send them their longtime defensive anchor?
