That’s one hell of a coincidence.
Damian Lillard told reporters he got drug tested by the NBA after dropping 71 points in a 131-114 win over the Rockets.
“Honestly, I was like are y’all serious?” Lillard said.
“I did the urine test [Saturday] and they backed it up with the blood draw after the game [Sunday]. That was actually the first time in my career [getting] tested after a game. Then aside from that they know I am scared of needles. I know I got a lot of tattoos, but when you’re doing a blood draw it is different than tattoos.”
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It put a damper on an otherwise flawless night for the 32-year-old Lillard, who made 22 of 38 shots overall and 13 of 22 from 3-point range against a hapless Rockets…