Damian Lillard Checks In With The Toronto Raptors

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    "It's not exactly that Damian Lillard has a chip on his shoulder or anything but there is an edge to the NBA prospect who'll work out privately for the Raptors Tuesday afternoon.

    He comes from a tiny school in a small conference where he was a point guard who was primarily a scorer and there are questions about his ability to transfer that collegiate talent to the professional ranks.

    He knows those questions exist and he's determined to answer them for anyone who asks. Kind of defiantly.

    "I know I can," he said emphatically in Chicago last week when asked if he could be an NBA point guard. "Playing at Weber State and our offence, they needed me to score points, for us to be successful, I had to score points and I'm willing to do whatever I need to do to win games."

    Read more: http://www.thestar.com/sports/baske...an-lillard-checks-in-with-the-toronto-raptors
     

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