Damian Lillard says NBA return is a risk he's willing to take

Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard admits that he does t "feel 100 percent comfortable" about NBA returning in midst of coronavirus pandemic, but said it is a risk he is willing to take.

In a conversation with Mike Greenberg for ESPN's " Return of Sports" special, Lillard and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver ackwledged concern that some players expressed about returning safely.

Silver explained that NBA community has an obligation to try this NBA restart, because alternative is "to stay on sidelines and in essence, give in to this virus."

two also spoke about platform NBA will have from ir base in Orlando, Florida, to draw attention to social justice issues in country, as league attempts to return during this extraordinary time in America.