Dame time to go: Blazers superstar seeks trade

In news that could shift the balance of NBA power, Damian Lillard has finally requested a trade out of Portland. And he knows where he wants to go. - Mark [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230702) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230702) Top Story In news that could shift the balance of NBA power, Damian Lillard has finally requested a trade out of Portland. 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