Starters for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game were revealed on TNT’s “NBA Tip-Off” show. They are: East backcourt: Tyrese Haliburton, Damian Lillard East frontcourt: Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jayson Tatum West backcourt: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Doncić West frontcourt: Nikola Jokić, Kevin Durant, LeBron James Antetokounmpo and James will serve as team captains, a more ceremonial role than in recent years. …
Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin said Monday that he will be patient in finding the best return for Portland as he seeks to trade disgruntled star Damian Lillard. “We’re going to do what’s best for our team,’’ Cronin told reporters at the Las Vegas Summer League. “I don’t feel that I did everything I could because I didn’t get …
Damian Lillard was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks on Sept. 27th in a three-team trade. In between, they coughed up other assets on “win-now” moves that weren’t going to be nearly enough for this team to actually win.. Hilariously, the final insult came mere hours before Lillard’s trade demand, when Portland agreed to pay Jerami Grant roughly double what he’s …
