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  • Obviously, it's Damian Lillard who's carrying the Trailblazers.

  • He has five games with 25 points and 10 assists in February, tied with only himself for the most in a month in franchise history.

  • As for the entire season, Dame has been at his best in late game situations.

  • He is one of two players shooting at least 60% and clutch time along with Collin Sexton.

  • And since entering the league in 2012 13, no one has made more game tying or go ahead shots inside the final 20 seconds than Lillard.

  • He has developed his fighter mentality through another passion of his, which is boxing.

  • Here's Eric Woodward, another opportunity here for the Blazers.

  • Look at Lillard flying high for the jam.

  • I tell people all the time Loop is like the the love of my life.

  • I don't even consider that a sport to me like that's the part of my life.

  • But my favorite sport is to watch and to like, I love boxing.

  • I'm on the court every day.

  • You know what I'm saying all season, but it's like I don't even trip off that I'd be like, Man, I need that Boxing videos like you.

  • I need to have that video of my boxing training.

  • I love the sport.

  • You know what I'm saying?

  • I just love the sweets hunt.

  • How often are you training with my leading up to the season?

  • I was boxing every day.

  • I would get up at seven, lifted conditioning from seven to maybe 8.

  • 15 and then from 8.

  • 15 to about 9.

  • 15, 9 20 was just great boxing every morning.

  • And then after that, I'll go straight to the gym down the street and get on the court for like, an hour.

  • A guy who trained went to this day.

  • He trains David gonna beat us to We started off with footwork, and then it was head movement.

  • And then it was a jab.

  • And then it went from getting the ring, and he got, like, a stick with a glove at the end of it, where I'm working on my movement like that.

  • And then it got to the point where we you know, he put gloves on his fist and I'm in front of somebody that can really fight now.

  • And if you don't move your head, you're gonna get hit.

  • Lillard long three is up.

  • Damian Lillard.

  • You get a thrill out of hitting somebody.

  • Hitting a big shot is like, Is there any correlation with the two sports?

  • And I wouldn't say it's a correlation between the sports, but I do think the fact that it's three minute rounds and you got to keep moving, you can't just stand there.

  • You know what I'm saying?

  • So it's like my legs don't wear out.

  • I feel like I've been able to shoot the ball easier for beat, probably because my shoulders are more broad now, like I'm stronger up top because like this is hard to do.

  • You know what I'm saying?

  • It's hard to keep your hands up and you feel it, and I feel like in small ways like that, you know, I think it's probably played a part great story and don't work by Eric Would.

  • Your Jalen is all here for for the sweet science of boxing.

  • Listen.

  • Both Dame and LeBron have created a lot of their team's offense this season, and Lillard ranked third in games where he led the team in both points and assists.

  • While James ranks second, the only player with more games is Luca, Don Cheech.

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Obviously, it's Damian Lillard who's carrying the Trailblazers.

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