Damian Lillard is aware of that he and the Milwaukee Bucks fell wanting expectations final season. However Lillard mentioned there are causes for that, and that he isn’t falling aside bodily.
“I’m not a participant that’s breaking down,” Lillard mentioned. “I dwell a clear, good, wholesome life, so I can do it. I can do the identical (expletive) I did two, three years in the past. I can do it proper now.”
Along with working by means of a number of accidents, Lillard was going by means of rather a lot off the courtroom. That contributed to his effectivity being down.
“There was quite a lot of change, quite a lot of stress, you already know?” the veteran guard mentioned. “I believe now, having a possibility to get myself so as and form of begin pushing ahead to subsequent season.”
Lillard additionally mentioned that he is OK that the main focus is on the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks this season.
“The truth that we’re there and we’re beneath the radar is ideal as a result of they’re gonna assume nothing of us after which they’re gonna be like…You gotta face the reality, finally. That’s how that normally works,” Lillard mentioned.