{"id":4454,"date":"2022-12-20T15:34:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T20:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/?p=4454"},"modified":"2022-12-20T15:34:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T20:34:48","slug":"damian-lillard-becomes-portland-trailblazers-all-time-scoring-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/damian-lillard-becomes-portland-trailblazers-all-time-scoring-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Damian Lillard Becomes Portland&#8217;s All-Time Scoring Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When fans think of the Portland Trailblazers, they most likely think of their all-time leading scorer, Clyde &#8220;The Glide&#8221; Drexler. But last night, that might have changed as Damian Lillard surpassed Drexler and became the franchise&#8217;s all-time leading scorer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the third quarter of Monday night&#8217;s game against the Thunder, Lillard scored his 18,041st point, pushing him past Drexler in the record books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drexler, a Hall of Famer, scored 18,040 points during his tenure with the franchise (1983-95), holding the scoring title for 27 years. Lillard, who has been with the team since 2012, needed 21 points to pass Drexler. He ended up on the losing side but dropped 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Icon \u231a\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RipCity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RipCity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fwUDGcATFl\">pic.twitter.com\/fwUDGcATFl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trailblazers\/status\/1605033936509247488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cObviously it\u2019s not the same as if we had won the game, you feel better about it, but it\u2019s an accomplishment that came with a lot of losses and a lot of wins,\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/blazers\/news\/lillard-on-passing-drexler-putting-in-the-work-and-what-it-means-to-be-dame\">Lillard said<\/a>. \u201cI don\u2019t want to not acknowledge it, it\u2019s an honor, it\u2019s a great feel to, I guess, reach the top. It\u2019s been a goal of mine and the list has so many great players, the great history of the organization, so to climb it and be number one is a special accomplishment that I\u2019m proud of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEven during the game tonight, I wasn\u2019t playing focused on getting to the record. I was playing the game just trying to win. 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