During a press conference at the 2023 NBA Summer League, Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin spoke to the media on Monday about progress surrounding any Damian Lillard trades, but the team has…
The Portland Trail Blazers aren’t ready to see Damian Lillard walk out the door just yet.
“We’re going to be patient,” Cronin said. “We’re going to do what’s best for our team. We’re going to see, you know, how this lands. And if it takes months, it takes months.” This news comes after Lillard and his agent Aaron Goodwin have all but explicitly said publicly Lillard only wants to be traded to the Miami Heat.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard brings the ball up against the New York Knicks during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Damian Lillard asked his team for a trade Saturday, July 1.“In those cases, where teams have done their backchannel research to find out what Dame is thinking, whether he wants to play for us, whether it’s the Clippers, whether it’s the Celtics” Charania said on the “Pat McAfee Show.
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