Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has seven games left at his disposal to put the finishing touches on his impressive 2020-21 campaign. With that in mind, it appears that Lillard has lost a step in the chase for the NBA’s MVP award.
In the latest rankings from HoopsHype, Lillard remained outside of the top five and landed at the No. 7 spot. HoopsHype contributor Frank Urbina pointed to the up-and-down output that the former Weber State standout has endured in the final portion of the season.
After a very poor stretch of games for Damian Lillard, especially by his illustrious standards, the six-time All-Star has started to heat up again recently, putting up 30.