The Portland Path Blazers have signed guard Damian Lillard to a multi-year contract, Path Blazers Common Supervisor Joe Cronin introduced.
A nine-time All-Star choice and seven-time All-NBA choice, Lillard returns to Portland – the place he spent the primary 11 seasons of his storied NBA profession – after being named an All-Star throughout every of his two seasons in Milwaukee, showing in 131 video games (all begins) and averaging 24.6 factors, 7.0 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 35.7 minutes per recreation.
Initially chosen No. 6 total by the Path Blazers within the 2012 NBA Draft, the Weber State product appeared in 769 common season video games over 11 seasons in Portland, posting averages of 25.2 factors (43.9% FG, 37.2% 3-PT, 89.5% FT), 6.7 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 36.3 minutes per recreation.
Amongst all-time franchise leaders, Lillard ranks first in factors (19,376), factors per recreation (25.2), 3-pointers made (2,387), free throws made (4,427) and free throw share (89.5%), second in subject targets made (6,281) and assists (5,151), third in video games performed (769) and minutes per recreation (36.3), fourth in assists per recreation (6.7), and sixth in triple-doubles (3 – tied) and steals (732).
