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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, steals the ball from Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans during the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Oct. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, steals the ball from Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans during the first quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Oct. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)