The end of waiting for Dame and CJ

The tale of a really good backcourt that kept going up against one of the NBA's best.

Feb 8, 2022

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Someday it would click for Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum and the Portland Trail Blazers they said.

Keep waiting.

It will happen.

That ended Tuesday with Portland shipping McCollum to New Orleans for some spare parts and a few picks. The new plan, the Blazers say, is to quickly rebuild a barren roster around Lillard.

Trust us. Wait and see. It will happen.…

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