Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard refuted previous reports that suggested that he is on the verge of requesting a trade out of Portland. According to a story from Bleacher Report’s Eric Pincus, Lillard could revisit that topic closer to the trade deadline.
Citing an Eastern Conference source, Pincus detailed the current situation between Lillard and the Blazers.
“It sounds like he is not getting moved anytime soon,” one Eastern Conference source told Bleacher Report. “From what I’ve heard, [Lillard is] going to give it a chance and then decide closer to the [trade] deadline.