Coach Rahe praises Damien Lillard

June 21, 2012, 4:51 pm

The NBA Draft is next week and many basketball analysts project that the Blazers will select Damian Lillard with one of their two picks. If you believe the praise of his college basketball coach, Lillard is a can’t-miss prospect. Weber State basketball coach Randy Rahe joins the Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano to talk about his former guard Damian Lillard. After four years with the Wildcats, Lillard is ready to make the jump to the NBA and his former coach is confident he can make it.

John and Randy discuss what makes Damian Lillard such a special basketball player. Randy praises Lillard as one of the best players he has ever coached. He reveals when he realized that Lillard was an NBA-caliber player. Randy also explains why Lillard’s college foot injury will not affect his pro career. He then gives Blazer fans the best reasons why Lillard would fit so well in Portland.