Damian Lillard
Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. (born July 15, 1990[1]) is a professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
![]() Lillard with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2021 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 0 – Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||
| League | NBA | |||||||||||||
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| Born | July 15, 1990 Oakland, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | |||||||||||||
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| High school |
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| College | Weber State (2008–2012) | |||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall | |||||||||||||
| Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2012–present | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–present | Portland Trail Blazers | |||||||||||||
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In 2014, he made a game winning buzzer beater in game 6 against the Houston Rockets to help the Blazers win the playoff series. It was the first time the Blazers had won a playoff series in 14 years.
He has been selected twice for the NBA All-Star Game. In 2014, he became the first player ever to compete in all 5 All-Star Weekend events. He competed in the 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, Skills Challenge, Rising Stars Challenge, and the All-Star Game.
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