It All Rests On Dame

Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty ImagesIn the midst of getting steamrolled by a team that only partially represented the actual Miami Heat roster, Bucks fans on the internet, myself included, started to increasingly voice their frustration with the current play of Damian Lillard. The frustrations were particularly acute, in part, because the opponent last night was the Miami Heat, the team that Lillard attempted to force his way to over the summer. The grumbles with his play have grown increasingly loud after the dismissal of Adrian Griffin, the hiring of Doc Rivers, and the subsequent improvement of the Bucks’ defense. The biggest problem for the Bucks in winning a title was at least partially fixed. That fix was relatively easy, though. This one? It’s both simple and complicated.

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