Although fans of the Portland Trail Blazers have known for quite some time now, Damian Lillard is finally putting the rest of the league on notice. His dynamic personality and leadership ability is what makes this team so special.
Each year, the NBA surveys the league’s executives on some hot topic questions. However, they are not allowed to pick their own team or players, which gives a more accurate depiction of the consensus opinion.
When prompted on which player they felt is the best leader, a resounding 41 percent of executives chose Lillard.