Damian Lillard trade report: Blazers won't cooperate with Heat, 'open for business' across league
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Portland Keeps Lillard’s Trade Options OpenLillard has requested a trade, while Portland is reportedly considering offers across the NBA.
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- Damian Lillard officially requested a trade and reportedly wants to join the Miami Heat.
- Portland’s front office told interested teams, according to Adrian Wojnarowski, that it was open to offers across the league.
- Lillard has no clause preventing a trade; his contract runs through 2026-27 with a $63.2 million player option.
- Wojnarowski said Portland would seek young players, draft picks and salary-cap relief, with the process not expected to be quick.
The Blazers' front office, they made it clear to teams that called about Damian Lillard yesterday that they are open for business everywhere in the league.— ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Sunday
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