The Portland Trail Blazers are entering a new era as they rebuild to try and become a contender again. However, they aren’t far removed from one of the most dynamic eras in franchise history.
Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum have moved on from the pacific northwest, but their impact is still felt throughout the NBA.
Bleacher Report’s David Kenyon labeled Lillard and McCollum as the fifth-best backcourt duo since 2015.
Longevity offers a boost for Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum, whose time on the Portland Trail Blazers overlapped for seven-plus seasons in our criteria and eight-plus overall.