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Damian Lillard wants to play for Miami, but which teams have a chance to get him in trade?
Damian Lillard has a specific destination in mind, but the Portland Trail Blazers are looking for the best return in a trade. How those ideas line up:
Damian Lillard wants to play for Miami, but which teams have a chance to get him in trade?
Damian Lillard has a specific destination in mind, but the Portland Trail Blazers are looking for the best return in a trade. How those ideas line up: