?Tried to Get in [Damian Lillard?s] Ear?: $163,000,300 Rich NBA Star Made An Outrageous Attempt to Lure Portland Star to Miami?s Arch-rivals,?per?NBA?Insider

This year the NBA is witnessing one of the most interesting off-seasons. With many players creating some or other controversies, the trade speculations in particular have been intriguing. Especially the one surrounding Damian Lillard with his move from the Trail Blazers. After being loyal for so many years to the team, he has finally decided to move on.

Even a senior NBA writer and insider revealed some information about this trade. He said a standout forward of the Boston Celtics made a bold move by personally reaching out to Lillard.

Marc J. Spears revealed information regarding Lillard’s trade

Having a talented player like Damian Lillard will be an advantage to any team in the NBA. He has been a major player during his 11-year career, showcasing his scoring ability and leadership. In regular-season games, he averages 25.2 points, 6.7 assists, and 4.2 rebounds, making him a tremendous asset to any team. He has been selected to the All-Star Game seven times, demonstrating the universal acknowledgment of his skill.

Talking about Lillard’s trade, Marc J. Spears recently revealed some key information on a podcast called Sports by Northwest. Spears mentioned that there was a player who was persuading him to join his team. And that player was Jayson Tatum. Tatum’s argument allegedly centers on the Celtics’ rich past, devotion to excellence, and the optimistic future they envisage with Lillard as a crucial component. “I know that Boston?I know Jayson Tatum?s called [Damian Lillard],” Spears said. Tried to get in [Damian Lillard?s] ear. But his focus is definitely on Miami.”

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Lillard looks to be inclined toward the Miami Heat. The team has a strong organizational foundation, consistent success, and even has multiple NBA Finals appearances. They’ve players such as Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler, as well as the financial benefits of a state with no income tax. But Lillard’s interest in the Heat was about to get him fined by the NBA.

Lillard almost got fined

The NBA has questioned Damian Lillard and his agent, Aaron Goodwin, regarding a trade request, indicating Lillard’s solid intention to join the Miami Heat. Goodwin claimed that any trade negotiations with any team would be worthless since Lillard’s ultimate ambition was to play with the Heat.

The NBA took issue with Lillard and his agent’s public statements regarding the situation and advised them not to make any more. They would face a $150,000 fine if they further made any public comments regarding this issue. Some fans and observers feel the League is targeting Lillard since this has happened before with other stars.Watch this Story: 7X Champ Drags Damian Lillard After Stan Van Gundy?s ?Ridiculous? Comments on Anthony Davis Making NBA Top-75 Over Dwight Howard

So with Lillard wanting to represent the Miami Heat, his 11-year stint with the Portland Trail Blazers comes to an end. However, he has even made it very clear that no one can change his mind or persuade him to change his decision.