The Toronto Raptors forward was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week by the NBA on Monday, bookending a perfect 3-0 stretch for the team.

3.9: Seconds left in the first half with his team trailing 69-55 when Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković challenged a foul call on Scottie Barnes drawn by Damian Lillard. After a quick review ...

At this point, there is no Victor Wembanyama in this season's NBA rookie class. There is no Paolo Banchero. And there's no Luka Doncic, Ja Morant, Karl-Anthony Towns, Damian Lillard, Kyrie Irving, Blake Griffin,

Damian Lillard added 26 points and eight assists for Milwaukee, which swept the three-game season series from Toronto.

Damian Lillard added 26 points and eight assists ... State and Boston — following a 10-game losing streak. Raptors: Scottie Barnes went 1 for 11 from the field and 0 of 5 from 3-point range ...

For the second time in his career Damian Lillard comes to Portland as a member of the road team on Tuesday, Jan. 28 when the Milwaukee Bucks take on the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center in Portland, Ore.

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Things have been going pretty well for Scottie Barnes lately ... other nominees in the East included Giannis Antetokoumpo and Damian Lillard (Milwaukee Bucks), Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks ...

Former No. 1 picks Victor Wembanyama and Cade Cunningham among the 14 players added to All-Star Weekend by a vote of the league’s coaches.

The NBA named the 10 "starters" for this year's All-Star Game(s) last week, and to no one's surprise, the league's biggest stars made the cut. LeBron James will start for a 21st consecutive season. His aging rivals,

At this point, there is no Victor Wembanyama in this season’s NBA rookie class. There is no Paolo Banchero. And there’s no Luka Doncic, Ja Morant, Karl-Anthony Towns, Damian Lillard, Kyrie Irving, Blake Griffin,

Out with a whimper and in with a bang, the story of the Raptors was encapsulated during a two-day window when a historical low would be reached followed by one of the best performances from a point guard who helped the team end an 11-game slide.