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Portland Trail Blazers season preview: Can Damian Lillard win the MVP?

Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers (Getty Images) (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

In the 2020 season, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard was one of the two or three best players in the league. Can he lift the MVP trophy in 2021?

Damian Lillard was on a whole different level in the 2019/20 season. The Portland Trail Blazers centerpiece showed that he had a level that probably only a few knew he had in him. With injury issues up and down the roster, Lillard put the team on his back and had his best NBA season to date.