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All-NBA Position Quotas Cost Lillard First Team Honors

Blazer's Edge | June 16, 2021

Related Topics: Damian Lillard, NBA Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, Portland Trail Blazers, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Clyde Drexler, Stephen Curry, Mount Vernon Presbyterian School, Milwaukee Bucks

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard missed out on All-NBA First Team honors this year, based solely on position quotas. However, he has now passed Clyde Drexler for the most All-NBA selections by a Blazer.

Center Nikola Jokiu0107, the 2020-21 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, and two-time MVPs Giannis Antetokounmpo and Stephen Curry lead the 2020-21 All-NBA First Team.

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The voting results for the 2020-21 All-NBA Team are below u2b07ufe0f pic.twitter.com/TQ7thkKhDI— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) June 16, 2021

Lillard snagged the fifth-highest number of points with 372.





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