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Damian Lillard on Carmelo Anthony: ‘It’s Been a Joy to Have Him on Our Team’

Damian Lillard is embracing his new Portland Trail Blazers teammate Carmelo Anthony with open arms. Rebecca Haarlow of MSG Networks talked to Lillard ahead of the team’s matchup with the New York Knicks about having Anthony on the court and in the locker room:

.@RebeccaHaarlow finds out what it's like to have Melo back in the NBA on the Blazers before the @nyknicks take him on tonight. pic.twitter.com/gJdESuBb0c

— MSG Networks (@MSGNetworks) December 11, 2019

“His presence has been huge in the locker room, having another voice, another guy to speak up that people respect.