Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard
	Lillard with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2021
No. 0 – Milwaukee Bucks
Position	Point guard
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	July 15, 1990; Oakland, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Arroyo; (San Lorenzo, California); St. Joseph Notre Dame; (Alameda, California); Oakland; (Oakland, California);
College	Weber State (2008–2012)
NBA draft	2012: 1st round, 6th overall pick
	Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career	2012–present
Career history
2012–2023	Portland Trail Blazers
2023–present	Milwaukee Bucks
Career highlights and awards
	8× NBA All-Star (2014, 2015, 2018–2021, 2023, 2024); NBA All-Star Game MVP (2024); All-NBA First Team (2018); 4× All-NBA Second Team (2016, 2019–2021); 2× All-NBA Third Team (2014, 2023); NBA Rookie of the Year (2013); NBA All-Rookie First Team (2013); NBA 75th Anniversary Team; NBA Teammate of the Year (2021); 2× NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2023, 2024); Third-team All-American – AP, NABC (2012); 2× Big Sky Player of the Year (2010, 2012); 3× First-team All-Big Sky (2009, 2010, 2012); Big Sky Freshman of the Year (2009); No. 1 retired by Weber State Wildcats;
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. (born July 15, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Regarded for his big shots in the clutch, he has been nicknamed "Dame Time". He played college basketball for the Weber State Wildcats and earned third-team All-American honors in 2012. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, and was named the NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2012–13 season, and with the team, he made seven NBA All-Star and seven All-NBA Team selections.

In 2021, Lillard won a gold medal for the U.S. Olympic team in the 2020 Summer Olympics. That same year, he was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. In 2023, after a trade request, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. Off the court, Lillard is also a rapper, under the stage name Dame D.O.L.L.A. He released his first studio album, The Letter O (2016), which charted on the Billboard 200, while his second and third albums, Confirmed (2017) and Big D.O.L.L.A. (2019), placed on the indie charts. In 2021, he released a fourth album, Different On Levels The Lord Allowed.

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