ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday reported the nine-time All-Star point guard was rejoining the Portland Trail Blazers on a three-year, $42 million contract. Lillard spent his first 11 NBA seasons in Portland before playing the last two in Milwaukee.

Portland’s all-time leading scorer, who suffered an Achilles’ tear during a playoff game in April, heads home after being waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.

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