The Portland Trail Blazers already landed one-half of their former star backcourt duo with Damian Lillard's surprising return. Could CJ McCollum come back to complete the puzzle?
McCollum, almost 34, landed with the rebuilding Washington Wizards this summer. He's on an expiring $30.6 million deal, and it seems inevitable he will be elsewhere by next offseason, with the Wizards' timeline not aligning with his closing window. Suddenly, the Blazers have transformed into a team that would be a much better fit for McCollum.
CJ McCollum's return could complete Blazers' backcourt puzzle
Portland made its win-now aspirations clear with the additions of aging star guards Lillard and Jrue Holiday this summer.