• 2 years ago
The Blazers are trading Damian Lillard to the Bucks in a three-team deal that also involves the Suns, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. In the deal, the Blazers will acquire Deandre Ayton and Toumani Camara from the Suns and Jrue Holliday, a 2029 first round pick and picks swaps in 2028 and ’30 from Milwaukee. The Suns acquire Jusuf Nurkić, Keon Johnson and Nassir Little from Portland and Grayson Allen from Milwaukee.

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00:00 Huge deal in the NBA today.
00:02 Damian Lillard is headed from Portland to Milwaukee
00:05 as part of a three-team trade.
00:07 Now, there's a lot of moving parts to all this.
00:08 Phoenix is involved, DeAndre Aiton is involved,
00:11 but for Milwaukee, this puts them
00:14 at the top of the NBA mountain.
00:16 This makes the Milwaukee Bucks a new super team
00:20 because you add Damian Lillard to a mix
00:22 that already includes Giannis Tendekumpo,
00:25 that already includes Chris Middleton,
00:27 that already includes Brooke Lopez,
00:29 the Bucks have opened themselves up
00:32 a multi-year title window that will make them,
00:35 in my opinion, the favorites,
00:36 not just to win the Eastern Conference,
00:38 but to win the whole thing.
00:40 Big move from Milwaukee.
00:41 They swing big once again.
00:43 They get Damian Lillard.
00:45 Now, they have a team of stars,
00:47 a team of clutch performers.
00:49 They have got the pieces to a championship puzzle.
00:52 (upbeat music)
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