In this edition of The Brief Case, Casey Holdahl discusses...• The trade sending Damian Lillard to Milwaukee, Jusuf Nurkic, Nassir Little and Keon Johnson to Phoenix in exchange for DeAndre Ayton, Toumari Camara, Jrue Holiday, a 2029 first round pick from the Bucks and 2028 and 2030 pick swaps, also from Milwaukee• How Ayton and Camara might mesh with the Trail Blazers' core group of players• How Holiday is an incredibly valuable player regardless of what decision the team makes about his future in Portland  • A quick recap of the draft picks and swaps acquired from Milwaukee• A plea to remember how much "reporting" was proven incorrect regarding the trade