Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard close in on 2-year max extension: Sources - The Athletic
All-NBA guard Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers are nearing a deal to keep the Blazers legend in Portland, sources tell The Athletic. The two...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard out for rest of season despite progressing well through rehab - The Athletic
his news comes despite Lillard progressing well through the reconditioning phase of his rehab, according to the team, following successful surgery on...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard will be re-evaluated in 2-3 weeks; no setbacks in rehab of abdominal injury - The Athletic
Lillard will begin the reconditioning phase of his rehab next week, which includes the continuation of his strengthening program along with...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard has successful surgery for abdominal injury; will be re-evaluated in 6 weeks - The Athletic
Lillard is averaging 24 points, 7.3 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game this season.
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Blazers' Damian Lillard to undergo surgery for abdominal injury, out indefinitely: Sources - The Athletic
Lillard did not travel with Portland, which sits in 10th place in the Western Conference, on its current six-game road trip.
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Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard to miss at least 10 days with lower abdominal injury - The Athletic
Lillard, 31, has helped lead Portland to a .500 record through 22 games, just half a game behind the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard frustrated with team's play as tension rises between players, coach Chauncey Billups: Sources - The Athletic
Additionally, the face of the franchise still wants significant changes to the roster. Multiple sources have told The Athletic that Lillard would...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard scores 24 points in return from abdomen injury - The Athletic
Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard returned to Portland’s lineup for Sunday’s game against the Timberwolves after missing the past five...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard scores 24 points in return from abdomen injury - The Athletic
Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard returned to Portland’s lineup for Sunday’s game against the Timberwolves after missing the past five...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard out vs. Nuggets on Sunday with abdominal injury - The Athletic
Portland point guard played 38 minutes in the team's 104-92 win over Houston on Friday night.
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NBA's 75th Anniversary Team: LeBron James, Stephen Curry among new additions - The Athletic
Twenty five years ago the top 50 players of all-time were unveiled by the league, and at halftime of the 1997 NBA All-Star game 47 of the 50 were...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard 'emotionally drained' as he plays through tragedy - The Athletic
In an emotional interview with The Athletic, Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard revealed there is much more going on with him than what fills the stat...
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Wizards' Beal, Blazers' Lillard prioritize team loyalty over super teams - The Athletic
Beal and Lillard discuss their friendship and bond over being "committed and loyal" to their franchises in an exclusive interview with The...
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Blazers' Damian Lillard sets playoff record with 12 3s in 2OT loss to Nuggets - The Athletic
Lillard set an NBA playoff record with 12 3-pointers — including game-tying shots to force overtime and double overtime — and scored a playoff...
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Nuggets close out Trail Blazers in Game 6 with fourth-quarter run - The Athletic
The Nuggets avenged 2019's second-round playoff loss to the Blazers and will advance to face either the second-seeded Phoenix Suns or the...
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Damian Lillard, Draymond Green commit to Team USA for Olympics - The Athletic
Lillard will be playing in his first Olympics after dropping out of consideration for the 2016 Rio Games, where the U.S. men's team won its...
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Blazers drop Lakers to No. 7 seed in Western Conference - The Athletic
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped into the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference with five games left in the regular season with a 106-101 loss to the...
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Nigeria men's basketball stuns United States, making 20 3s in exhibition win - The Athletic
Nine years after losing to the U.S. by 83 points at the 2012 Olympics, Nigeria never trailed in the fourth quarter.
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Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard says trade rumors 'not true' - The Athletic
"I haven't made any firm decision on what my future will be," Lillard said after practice with Team USA in advance of the Tokyo...
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Trail Blazers working to boost roster, build around Damian Lillard - The Athletic
Lillard recently shot down trade rumors, saying he hadn't made a firm decision on his future in Portland.
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2021 Olympics: U.S. men's basketball routs Iran for first win in Tokyo - The Athletic
Following a loss in its opener to France, the U.S. men’s basketball team rebounded with an emphatic 120-66 win against Iran in preliminary round...
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2021 Olympics: U.S. men's basketball into gold medal game with rout of Australia - The Athletic
The U.S. will play France, which edged Luka Doncic and Slovenia 90-89 in the other semifinal, for the gold medal.
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2021 Olympics: Kevin Durant leads U.S. men's basketball to gold medal vs. France - The Athletic
The gold medal was the United States' fourth consecutive in men’s basketball.
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Damian Lillard: Blazers didn't get who they 'would have liked' in free agency - The Athletic
During 2021 free agency, the Blazers re-signed their top target, guard Norman Powell, to a five-year, $90 million deal.
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2021 Olympics: U.S. men's basketball into gold medal game with rout of Australia - The Athletic
The U.S. will play France, which edged Luka Doncic and Slovenia 90-89 in the other semifinal, for the gold medal.
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2021 Olympics: Kevin Durant leads U.S. men's basketball to gold medal vs. France - The Athletic
The gold medal was the United States' fourth consecutive in men’s basketball.
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Damian Lillard: Blazers didn't get who they 'would have liked' in free agency - The Athletic
During 2021 free agency, the Blazers re-signed their top target, guard Norman Powell, to a five-year, $90 million deal.
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Nigeria men's basketball stuns United States, making 20 3s in exhibition win - The Athletic
Nine years after losing to the U.S. by 83 points at the 2012 Olympics, Nigeria never trailed in the fourth quarter.
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