LaMarcus Aldridge left the Portland Trail Blazers in 2015 free agency to join the San Antonio Spurs. Damian Lillard recently revealed that this was largely due to a miscommunication.
"It took for us to be on different teams for four years for me to talk to him," Lillard said in Episode 1 of his License to Lillard YouTube series. "Man, it was really just other people saying stuff. I was just like, 'Bro, I never really cared about whose team it is, or whose city it is, or none of that. I was trying to be the best complement to you.