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Damian Lillard
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Damian Lillard is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA and a nine-time NBA All-Star. Selected sixth overall in the 2012 NBA draft by Portland, he won NBA Rookie of the Year and became the franchise's all-time leading scorer. He won an Olympic gold medal with Team USA in 2021 and was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. After two seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks, where he won the 2024 NBA Cup, he rejoined the Trail Blazers.
In the news: Scored key points and formed a strong on-court partnership with teammate Deni Avdija during a string of early-season victories for the Portland Trail Blazers.
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