The Portland Trail Blazers made the decision to pull the trigger and move on to one total … facelift on the roster.
After the trade he sent them Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Los Angeles Clippers, the Blazers also exchanged the other star of the team, CJ McCollum, sending him along with Tony Snell and Larry Nance to New Orleans Pelicans.
Despite the strong … rebuilding they are attempting, the Damian Lillard supports this decision of the organization, emphasizing, among other things, that it is a goal creating a team to star in.
At the same time, the 31-year-old explosive guard clarified how does not intend to leave from the group, while also referring to withdrawal of his friend, CJ McCollum.
“My heart goes out to the Portland Trail Blazers. I want to win here. I have a goal when I come back to bring out my best. I’m a big fan of Chonsey Bilaps (coach) and Joe Cronin (Blazers GM).
In place of Cronin you need to make bold moves and whatever you deem appropriate for the team. He clarified to me that our goal is to build a team that wins and not to rebuild. I’re just waiting patiently for things to roll out and the project to be completed. “You have to let him do his job and in the end we will see the result,” Lillard initially said.
He then spoke of his departure C. Jay McCollum on behalf of the New Orleans Pelicans, with the two men parting ways after nine years of working together in the Oregon organization.
“We have been discussing all these years with CJ, that there is a possibility that one of them will leave in exchange. As the years went by we both knew that this moment would come. Although we expected it, separation is not easy. Today I woke up sad … “.
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