Damian Lillard
Damian Lillard is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Portland Trail Blazers. He played college basketball at Weber State, where he earned third-team All-American honors.
In 2012, Lillard was selected by Portland as the sixth overall pick in the NBA draft. He was unanimously named NBA Rookie of the Year.
Damian Lillard has received six NBA All-Star selections. In 2021, he was acknowledged as one of the league’s greatest players when he was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.
- Full name: Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr.
- Birthday: July 15, 1990
- Hometown: Oakland, Calif.
- Spouse: Kay’la Hanson (Sept. 5, 2021)
- Children: Damian Jr., twins Kalii Laheem and Kali Emma Lee
- Height: 6’2”
- Nickname: Dame, Dame Time, Big Game Dame
- High school: Arroyo (San Lorenzo, Calif.), St. Joseph Notre Dame (Alameda, Calif.), Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)
- Number of NBA Championships: 0
- Position: Point guard
- Jersey number: 0
- Net worth: $70 million
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There won’t be much controversy over these choices. The league announced its All-Tournament Team for the 2024 NBA Cup on Thursday, as voted by 20 media members. There were no major surprises. NBA Cup MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the list of names, followed by his Milwaukee Bucks teammate, Damian Lillard. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai […]
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Just two weeks ago, alarm bells rang in Milwaukee. The Bucks started the season 2-8. They fell below .500 for the first time in the Doc Rivers era. Khris Middleton’s absence was loud and apparent. Their starting lineup, outside of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brilliance, looked old. For his part, Antetokounmpo was applying pressure in the media, […]
According to Chris Haynes, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard has entered concussion protocol. He will miss Tuesday’s NBA Cup game against the Toronto Raptors. Sources: Damian Lillard received hit to head near end of third quarter against Celtics on Sunday. Experienced headaches and dizziness today. Tests confirmed a concussion. There’s a possibility he could be […]
Heading into the season, many fans and analysts anticipated the Milwaukee Bucks would be serious players in the Eastern Conference. However, through seven games, they sit tied for last at 1-6, despite Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez missing one combined game. What gives? There are multiple factors contributing to the team’s underwhelming start. […]
The Milwaukee Bucks, ranked third in the Eastern Conference, scored a clear victory over the Philadelphia Sixers (119-98) on Sunday in the NBA regular season. Two days after beating Minnesota (112-107), the Milwaukee Bucks, ranked third in the Eastern Conference, recorded another victory on the road, this time at the Philadelphia Sixers (119-98), ranked fifth, […]
The number 0 jersey is definitely a choice.
Damian Lillard is losing patience about his brutal start to the season, and he just took some of his anger out on NBA referees for the new foul rules in place.
Damian Lillard sounds like he wants to find another NBA team, and Blazers teammate Jusuf Nurkic is in the same boat.
Luka Doncic was named a Western Conference All-Star starter over Damian Lillard, and not even he agreed with the decision.
