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NBA News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / March 8

Damian Lillard Pushed For Blazers to Bring LaMarcus Aldridge Back to Portland

In a recent episode of Inside the Bucks’ The Damian Lillard Story, Lillard opened up about his time with former Portland Trail Blazers teammate LaMarcus Aldridge, reflecting on their shared journey in Portland and Aldridge's eventual departure.

NBA News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / March 7

LaMarcus Aldridge Reveals He Tried to Return to Blazers Multiple Times But Former GM Stopped It

The Portland Trail Blazers had LaMarcus Aldridge as their best player for a while. He was the second overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft and was a really good player for the Blazers.

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NBA News / Blazer's Edge / March 6

Aldridge Revisits Blazers Exit; Lillard Talks 2023 Draft

The Behind the Bucks Podcast catch up with the former Blazers to see what might have been. The Behind the Bucks Podcast has released a series of three episodes entitled The Damian Lillard Story.

Brooklyn Nets News / Basketball Network / December 6

Julius Randle reveals why LaMarcus Aldridge was the biggest surprise for him when he got to the league: 'He knew how to get a bucket'

Julius Randle arrived in the NBA during a time when big men still thrived in the low post. While the three-point revolution was already underway, power forwards and centers still held prominence in a team's offensive strategy.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

LaMarcus Aldridge Names Former Teammate His ‘Favorite Player’

One of the most underrated NBA players of the last two decades, LaMarcus Aldridge was fantastic during his prime. The big man played 16 years in the league.

Brooklyn Nets News / Fadeaway World / October 23

LaMarcus Aldridge Builds His Ultimate Starting Lineup With Four 'Top 75' Players

LaMarcus Aldridge had the privilege of playing alongside some of the NBA’s all-time greats during his illustrious career. Recently, he was asked to build his ultimate starting lineup consisting of his former teammates on the 'Knuckleheads podcast.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 22

LaMarcus Aldridge gets real on regrets leaving Damian Lillard, Trail Blazers

LaMarcus Aldridge had a long career in the NBA, and he played with a lot of great players over the years. One of the best players that he played with was Damian Lillard, and the two were together on the Portland Trail Blazers.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / August 24

LaMarcus Aldridge interested in training with Victor Wembanyama

The former Spurs big man has keep the door cracked to pursue coaching Jeff Garcia of KENS5 recently reported that although LaMarcus Aldridge has spoken out against becoming a coach, he hasn’t closed the door on player development, specifically regarding the development of Victor Wembanyama.

Brooklyn Nets News / Blazer's Edge / August 21

Lillard: Blazers Would’ve Been Champs if Aldridge Stayed

In a recent podcast interview, Lillard looks back on what might have been in Rip City. Damian Lillard talked to the Club 520 Podcast earlier this week (available via YouTube), and revisited his years in Portland with LaMarcus Aldridge.

NBA News / FirstSportz / August 21

'We would have won at least once already!' – Damian Lillard reflects on missed NBA championship opportunity with LaMarcus Aldridge

All that is remaining is an NBA ring and Damian Lillard believes he would have won one by now had it been star center, LaMarcus Aldridge stayed with the Portland Trail Blazers beyond 2015.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / August 20

Damian Lillard Makes Bold Blazers Claim

When Damian Lillard officially requested to be traded by the Portland Trail Blazers, it didn’t come as a shock. For years, the veteran had spoken about wanting to compete for championships.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 20

Damian Lillard Believes He'd Have Won At Least One Championship Already If LaMarcus Aldridge Never Left The Trail Blazers

Damian Lillard firmly believes he'd be a champion already had things turned out differently during his stint with the Trail Blazers. According to Lillard, the departure of his teammate and co-star LaMarcus Aldridge in 2015 robbed him of his best chance to win the Finals.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 17, 2024

7x NBA All-Star Gives Massive Praise to Nikola Jokic

LaMarcus Aldridge may have never won an NBA Championship, but he's arguably one of the most skilled big men ever. A 7x NBA All-Star, Aldridge is no slouch when it comes to having moves in the most.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / December 28, 2023

Former Spurs Star Explains Why Kawhi Leonard Wanted Out Of San Antonio

After helping the Spurs win a championship in 2014, and being named the Finals MVP, Kawhi Leonard was crowned as the future of the franchise and nobody thought he'd ever leave.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / December 27, 2023

LaMarcus Aldridge Reveals The Biggest Flaw In Victor Wembanyama's Game

Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama is the leading candidate for Rookie of the Year this season after his first 26 games. And while there's a lot to love about the French big man, he's been far from a perfect player on the court this season.

Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / March 31, 2023

Seven-time NBA All-Star announces decision on future

Seven-time NBA All-Star announces decision on playing future

Seven-time All-Star forward LaMarcus Aldridge made a final decision as to his playing future in the NBA.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2021

Lillard wants Trail Blazers to retire Aldridge's jersey

Damian Lillard wants Trail Blazers to retire LaMarcus Aldridge's jersey

Some Portland fans turned on Aldridge when he left the team in 2015 to sign with the Spurs, but Lillard says that shouldn't overshadow his impressive play.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2021