San Antonio Spurs guard Gary Neal, right, drives on Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, looks for help against defensive pressure from San Antonio Spurs center DeJuan Blair during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, drives past San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan, right, backs in on Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

San Antonio Spurs coach Greg Popovich watches from the bench during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson, right, stretches to block a shot by San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker, left, drives on Portland Trail Blazers guard Nolan Smith during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, is double-teamed by the San Antonio Spurs' Gary Neal (14) and Tim Duncan during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, drives on San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker the during second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. Lillard scored 29 points as they beat the Spurs 98-90.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan, left, scores on Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. The Trail Blazers won 98-90.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, battles for a loose ball with San Antonio Spurs forward Danny Green during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. Lillard scored 29 points as they beat the Spurs 98-90.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

New Portland Trail Blazers President Chris McGowan, left, sits with Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. The Trail Blazers won 98-90.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum, middle, from France, blocks a shot by San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker as Blazers center J.J. Hickson watches at left during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. The Trail Blazers won 98-90.(AP Photo/Don Ryan)

FILE- In this Dec. 13, 2012, file photo, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, battles for a loose ball with San Antonio Spurs forward Danny Green during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. The Trail Blazers are expected to announce Lillard as the league's Rookie of the Year on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)