Damian Lillard on making the NBA High 75: ‘This ain’t like no All-Star voting, it ain’t a recognition contest, it ain’t none of that. It’s like what have you ever accomplished. That’s why it meant a lot for me cuz it was like, I might consider greater names and in the event that they needed to say 75 gamers that they may simply off the highest of the top put them in entrance of me yeah, however while you have a look at the physique of labor, it’s plenty of gamers within the league that prefer it’s in all probability like James, KD, Russ, Steph, Bron, Demar, however after Chris Paul, it ain’t no person that acquired extra profession factors than me and so they all been within the league for 3 or extra years longer than me and I ain’t far behind. With me being within the playoffs on a vet staff and on a rebuilding staff, we began rebuilding we was proper again in there like proper again within the playoffs, eight straight years, so it’s like that was the primary time I used to be like like they made the suitable choice. Like individuals ain’t going to see it proper now however after they look again at like what really occurred they going to be like ‘he needs to be in there’. -via YouTube / August 20, 2024