Dan Woike asked NBA players to tell us about the best game in their basketball career. Lillard had just made a shot that ended Oklahoma City’s season, a shot that would echo into the summer when the Thunder’s top two players would be traded. After an emotional series that included a lot of trash talk, largely from Russell Westbrook, Lillard got that final moment and a chance to wave goodbye as the Trail Blazers advanced in the playoff thanks to his best game ever. Advertisement“That was the best one I’ve ever played just because it was a big game and C.J. The first time I did that, hit a walk-off game winner, it was a crazy feeling.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 14, 2019 16:52 UTC