Filed under: Is Damian Lillard A Good Defender? Dane Carbaugh of Sporting News assesses the improved defense of the Portland Trail Blazers this season. By RipCityAshland Jan 17, 2015, 12:24pm PST Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Is Damian Lillard A Good Defender? Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports Dane Carbaugh on the Sporting News video feature, The Lab, asks a good question and provides a good answer: More From Blazer's Edge Detroit Pistons Hire Monty Williams as New Head Coach Nuggets or Heat? Make Your 2023 NBA Finals Prediction Here Detroit Pistons Pursuing Monty Williams as Head Coach Blazers’ Courtship of Thompson Twins Could Change Game Celtics SF Jaylen Brown to Blazers? 2 Trades to Consider NBA Draft: Amen, Ausar Thompson Working Out for Blazers