The Portland Trail Blazers are nearly two weeks away from learning where they will be placed in the 2023 NBA Draft order.
In a perfect world, the Blazers would pick No. 1 and take French phenom Victor Wembanyama and change the franchise’s fortunes. Instead of having pressure to trade Damian Lillard, Portland would have an opportunity to elevate the team’s floor and ceiling.
Bleacher Report analyzes the potential impact of the Blazers drafting Wembanyama.
Damian Lillard’s loyalty seems to know no bounds, but maybe we wouldn’t have to keep questioning its limits if the Portland Trail Blazers could give him the supporting cast necessary to chase a championship in the only jersey he’s ever worn.