(AP Photo/Julio ASSOCIATED PRESSIn the end, NBA Draft day was slightly more interesting than expected for the Portland Trail Blazers. No, they did not draft a dead-eye shooter who can take pressure off guards Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. But they did make some minor waves Thursday with their lone pick, taking forward Nassir Little out of North Carolina. “This wasn’t a need pick,” Blazers GM Neil Olshey said. “We still have a lot of confidence in our ability to develop players whether they play or not,” Olshey said.

Source: Forbes June 21, 2019 05:35 UTC