For the second year in a row, leading All-Star vote-getter LeBron James drafted Anthony Davis — now his teammate on the Lakers — first overall. Giannis Antetokounmpo took Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid with the No. 2 pick.
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The Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to move forward with a combination of veterans in Damian Lillard and Jerami Grant, while bringing along young potential stars in Shaedon Sharpe and Scoot Henderson.
“If Damian Lillard wants to go to a contender, it’s going to probably have to be somewhere [else],” said Adrian Wojnarowski. “Unless he’s willing to wait a couple of years for this group to grow. There’s no magic trade out there for them.
“They’ll to try to re-sign Jerami Grant. I have some confidence they’re going to be able to do that.”
The Blazers didn’t like any of their trade options to move No. 3, so they decided to keep the selection for themselves.
“I think Portland did what was right by their organization, their front office,” added Wojnarowski. “Trading out of No. 3 for whatever the best available veteran would have been would have been malpractice.”
Losing is easy. Winning is when things get hard.
Russell Westbrook had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday, the team announced, casting doubt on his availability for the start of the season.
