Damian Lillard and Paul George have buried the hatchet after George acknowledged Lillard's shooting capabilities and walked back on comments he made after a 2019 postseason game. Lillard said the two shook hands and have no ill will towards each other.
"As a man, I don't hold on to issues that tightly when it's not that deep," Lillard said in a Tweet. "Life is short."
In 2019, Lillard eliminated the Thunder while defended by George when he hit a buzzer-beating 37-foot shot in Game 5. After the game, George faced criticism when he said it was a "bad shot.