The Portland Trail Blazers “remain committed to build a winner” around Damian Lillard, general manager Joe Cronin said in a statement Monday. The news comes on the heels of a meeting that took place between Lillard and the team’s brass in which the two sides discussed the team’s direction moving forward. On Thursday, the Blazers used the No. 3 overall pick to select G-League Ignite point guard Scoot Henderson rather than trading the selection for a win-now asset. That decision led many to believe that Lillard, who turns 33 in July, would seek an exit to join a team better positioned to win right now. READ MORE
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