The Raptors enter the week as the front-runners to trade for Blazers star Damian Lillard, two high-ranking NBA team executives told ESPN Andscape's Marc J. Spears. Lillard has said his preference is a Miami trade.
While the Raptors have had recent conversations with the Blazers about Lillard, no pact was close to being imminent as of Monday morning, according to a source.. In the nearly three months since that request became public, no substantial trade conversations have taken place between the two teams, sources said.and two first-round picks, a source said.
A Raptors offer could include a package featuring players from a roster that includes two-time NBA All-Star
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