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Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard publicly questioned Minnesota Timberwolves floor general Patrick Beverley’s strong, lengthy criticism of Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns Monday after they were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday.
Among other things, Beverley, who appeared on Get Up and First Take Monday morning, notably said “guys in the NBA” don’t worry about playing the Suns.
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“Do guys in the NBA go to sleep early the night before playing the Phoenix Suns? Hell no. … I’m going to Steak 44 … have me a nice little wine … Steph Curry? I’m going to bed at 8 o’clock. … Mom, don’t call me. My girl, don’t call me.”<br><br>—<a href=”https://twitter.com/patbev21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@patbev21</a> on <a href=”https://twitter.com/GetUpESPN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@GetUpESPN</a> <a href=”https://t.co/PRgY1ZUPNT”>pic.twitter.com/PRgY1ZUPNT</a>
The Suns’ season ended after a 123-90 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals.
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