Lillard signed a three-year deal reportedly worth $42 million to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, the team announced Saturday. Lillard, 35, was the sixth pick in the 2012 NBA Draft by the Trail Blazers and spent 11 seasons with Portland before he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks just before the 2023-24 season.

The Portland Trail Blazers will hold a press conference to re-introduce nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard on Monday evening at 6 p.m. Pacific. Blazers general manager Joe Cronin, head coach Chauncey Billups and Lillard will take the podium in front of media at the Moda Center to discuss the franchise great’s return to Rip City.

NBA Reporter Rachel Nichols Reacts Strongly to Damian Lillard's Portland Comeback originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Basketball fans knew it was "Dame Time" on Thursday.

The Portland Trail Blazers are shutting down first-round pick Yang Hansen for the remainder of the NBA Summer League. Luckily, it isn't due to an injury concer

BREAKING: Three-time NBA All-Star Bradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and plans to join the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal with a player option after clearing waivers, Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports told ESPN. pic.twitter.com/gxZB0ObSms

Damian Lillard nearly joined the Timberwolves, where his leadership and scoring could have turned them into NBA title contenders.

The ESPN insider said Lillard had 'dozens' of offers around the NBA before signing with the Trail Blazers.

Damian Lillard News Splits NBA Fans: 'Bro Hates Winning' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. When Damian Lillard was waived and his contract stretched by the Milwaukee Bucks, the star guard was reportedly "elated" because it put him in a great position to recover from an Achilles injury and easily join a contending team once he returns to health.