Next up for the Portland Trail Blazers is a date with a former franchise legend. The Blazers play Saturday night at the Milwaukee Bucks where they will encounter Damian Lillard for the third time since he was traded in 2023.

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The Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard will take on his former Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday in Wisconsin. Here's how to watch.

Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija 19 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on Saturday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo hit two free throws to give the Bucks a 102-100 lead.

Lillard came hot, scoring 10 points in the first quarter to lead the Bucks to a 31-28 advantage. But he went scoreless in the second quarter, won 26-20 by the Blazers to take a 54

On Saturday night, the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Portland Trail Blazers by a score of 105-102 (at home). Damian Lillard finished the loss with 16 points, two rebounds, six assists and four steals while shooting 5/15 from the field and 2/7 from the three-point range in 37 minutes.

The Milwaukee Bucks lost their fourth game in their last five to teams under .500, losing to the now 12-22 Portland Trail Blazers, 105-102. Giannis had 33 points and 11 rebounds and keeps up his streak of shooting over 50% from the field.