Portland Trail Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe is supposed to be one of the players to watch at NBA Summer League, 2022. His start has been derailed by a shoulder injury suffered six minutes into Portland’s first game versus the Detroit Pistons. During that game, NBA broadcast partner ESPN interviewed franchise superstar Damian Lillard, asking his thoughts about his injury recover, the season ahead, and Sharpe.
Twitter’s @cjzero has posted video of the portion of the interview in which Lillard talks about Sharpe. You can see it here:
The transcript:
ESPN: How much contact have you had with your new teammates and what do you think of Shaedon so far?