Damian Lillard, following his surprise buyout from the Milwaukee Bucks, expresses a positive outlook on life, with his market forming and sneakers, Dame 10, dropping below $100. Meanwhile, he responds to a report about Giannis Antetokounmpo's knowledge of Myles Turner's trade and an analyst compares his situation to the Browns' Deshaun Watson deal.

Damian Lillard, a 9x All-Star, was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks, making him an unrestricted free agent. This move, which surprised Lillard and NBA fans, allows him to explore new opportunities, with teams like the Lakers, Warriors, Heat, and Celtics expressing interest. Lillard is reportedly 'elated' about his newfound free agency and is open to making more money. The Bucks, meanwhile, signed Myles Turner, with Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly 'not pleased' about Lillard's departure.