In a recent interview on The Last Stand with ESPN’s Brian Custer, as reported by the Miami Herald, Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard was asked which NBA contender could make him say, ‘that’s not too bad,’” as a possible trade destination if he departs Rip City.
Of the Knicks, Heat, Celtics, and Nets, he said “Miami obviously…Miami is the obvious one. And Bam [Adebayo] is my dog. Bam is my dog for real. Miami is the obvious one. Brooklyn is another obvious one, because Mikal Bridges is my dog too.”
NEW: In an interview with ESPN's Brian Custer, Portland All Star Damian Lillard lists Heat as "obviously" a top choice if he asks for a trade.