Although Damian Lillard’s top priority is to help build a championship-caliber roster with the Portland Trail Blazers, he said recently that if he were traded that the Miami Heat would be an appealing destination.
During an interview with Showtime’s The Last Stand, host Brian Custer asked Lillard which among the Heat, Knicks, Celtics and Nets would be the most ideal hypothetical trade destinations.
“Miami obviously,” Lillard quickly replied. “Bam is my dog.”
Lillard also mentioned the Brooklyn Nets as the other “obvious one” because “Mikal Bridges is my dog, too” before adding that both the Heat and Nets “have capable rosters.