“I just get the job done”: Damian Lillard makes a strong case for himself deserving the MVP trophy more than anyone else


“I just get the job done”: Damian Lillard makes a strong case for himself deserving the MVP trophy more than anyone else

Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard was recently in talk for being the best point guard this season. Not only in debates but he proved it on the court as well. Damian Lillard made a strong case last year in the bubble furnishing impeccable display of games. The Portland Trail Blazer fans are pretty aware what the superstar can do. After being undermined for a long stretch, he has finally grabbed all the attention with his phenomenal game plays. As the Portland Trail Blazers keep climbing the conference Damian Lillard made a strong statement why he should be the MVP this season.

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The Portland Trail Blazers are on a losing streak. They recently lost to Boston Celtics with Jayson Tatum’s incredible game winner. Any fan who watched him play last season might have the idea that he is the best in his league. He recently said that people who vote for MVP do not see the match and the way he delivers in crucial moments.

Does Damian Lillard deserve MVP trophy?

Damian Lillard recently opened up about being the best. He said, “They would see how I am being face-guarded full court and double-teamed on half court. Some games, I can’t even get shot attempts up. Oh yeah, we had 15 points or 14 points but I was 4 for 10 because I literally can’t find a look at the rim.”

He added, “People are just not being defended the way I am. And I think I have a stronger case this year than I ever have. I think I am deserving of it. That’s just the truth.” Dame is the most clutch player this season. He has already proved this fact after delivering some clutch game winners already.

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Lillard is in race with some of the great players in the race to MVP. The Portland star is also making a strong statement in the games they lost. He always turns out to be the highest scorer for the team. However, there is a strong competition this season. The way Nikola Jokic, Chris Paul and other players are performing, Damian Lillard needs a lot of effort. Does he still deserve to be the MVP?

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