Report: Blazers, Damian Lillard agree to four-year super max deal

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, is defended by Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, May 16, 2019. (Jeff Chiu/AP)

The Portland Trail Blazers and point guard Damian Lillard are working towards an agreement on a four-year deal worth $196 million.

There were reports of the Blazers and Lillard potentially agreeing to a super-max deal as early as May. Now that appears to be coming to fruition.

Lillard, 28, averaged 25.8 points, 6.9 assists and 4.6 rebounds in 80 regular-season games for the Trail Blazers in 2018-19. He posted 26.9 points, 6.6 assists and 4.8 rebounds in 16 post-season appearances as well.

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