Report: Trail Blazers G Damian Lillard (calf) out for 'brief' time

Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Damian Lillard has a right calf strain and will be sidelined for a "brief period," The Athletic reported Sunday.

He left the third quarter of Portland's 118-113 home loss to the Utah Jazz on Saturday after scoring 13 points in 27 minutes, despite 2-of-14 shooting. He added seven assists. He did not return.

The Athletic said the team and Lillard will be "extremely cautious" with the