Haliburton expresses desire for cordial relationship with Lillard
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 9:04 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Tyrese Haliburton spoke about missing a chance to meet with Damian Lillard, who returned to the Trail Blazers in the 2025 offseason after being waived by the Bucks. Haliburton acknowledged past tensions and expressed a desire to have a conversation with Lillard, stating that their situation became more complicated than necessary. He reflected on his younger self's perspective during their previous interactions and hopes they can be cordial again moving forward.
- •Haliburton missed a chance to meet Lillard in Portland.
- •Lillard returned to the Trail Blazers after being waived by the Bucks.
- •Haliburton described past tensions as complicated.
- •He hopes to have a conversation with Lillard.
- •Haliburton reflects on being young and having fun with the situation.
- 9:04 PMYahoo Sports — He added that he hoped they could "at least be cordial …
"He added that he hoped they could "at least be cordial …
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