| IKENNA IKE | DAMIAN LILLARD “WANTS OUT” OF PORTLAND. NO POINT IN STAYING (PART 1) (@IKENNAIKE)br Damian Lillard, a star player for the Portland Trail Blazers who was selected nearly a decade ago, has repeatedly stated that he's determined to win a championship. For this reason, after 11 years on the team, he has decided to leave in order to make it happen.