about 5 hours ago

Damian Lillard Says Entering NBA Easier Than Ever, but Longevity Is the True Test

Lillard said that with the emergence of social media, players from mid major colleges have a great chance of making it to the NBA. But he asserted that it's harder than ever to stay in the NBA. Lillard said youngsters "don't have the mentality" to stay in the league. He added that players face culture shock coming to the NBA.