Damian Lillard

January 4, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Damian Lillard
Full Name Damian Lillard
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth Jul 15, 1990(1990-07-15)
Age 34
Birthplace Oakland
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Cancer

Damian Lillard Biography

Name Damian Lillard
Birthday Jul 15
Birth Year 1990
Place Of Birth Oakland
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer

Damian Lillard is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 15, 1990 in Oakland, California, United States. 6th overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers who was named the 2013 NBA Rookie of the Year. He scored a buzzer-beater three-pointer in the sixth game of the opening game of 2014’s NBA Playoffs to lead the Blazers to a series win against their opponents, the Houston Rockets.

He was a teammate of He played alongside LaMarcus Aldridge on the Trail Blazers from 2012 to 2015. on the Trail Blazers from 2012 to the year 2015.

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. (born July 15, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Weber State Wildcats and earned third-team All-American honors in 2012. After being selected by Portland with the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, Lillard was unanimously voted the NBA Rookie of the Year. He has received five NBA All-Star selections and is one of two players in Trail Blazers franchise history, along with Clyde Drexler, to become a five-time All-Star.

On December 12, in a loss to the New York Knicks, Lillard became the first Blazer since Clyde Drexler in 1991–92 to record 600 points and 150 assists during the team’s first 25 games. On December 21, Lillard missed the first game of his career with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, ending his streak of playing in 275 consecutive games. Backcourt partner C. J. McCollum also missed the game, leaving the Trail Blazers without their two leading scorers to face the Atlanta Hawks, subsequently losing the game 106–97. He missed a further six games with the injury, returning to action on January 4 against the Memphis Grizzlies and recording 17 points and 7 assists in a 91–78 loss. On January 8, he scored a then season-high 40 points in a loss to the Golden State Warriors. On January 18, in a win over the Washington Wizards, he hit his 2,000th NBA field goal, one of only eight players to reach that mark since he entered the league in 2012–13. On January 26, in a win over the Sacramento Kings, Lillard recorded 15 points and 13 assists for his 10th double-double of the season, a career high. On February 19, he scored a career-high 51 points in a 137–105 win over the Golden State Warriors. He became the first player in NBA history to have at least 50 points, seven assists and six steals since the steal became an official statistic in 1973–74. Two days later, he scored 30 points against the Utah Jazz, becoming the first Blazer to score at least 30 points in four consecutive games since Drexler accomplished the feat in 1991. He extended that streak to five in the team’s following game on February 23 against the Brooklyn Nets. Over his first 300 games in the NBA, Lillard averaged 21.2 points and 6.2 assists per game. Only four other players in NBA history averaged 21 points and six assists over their first 300 games: Oscar Robertson (30.2 and 10.3), Nate Archibald (24.5 and 8.4), LeBron James (26.7 and 6.4) and Dwyane Wade (24.0 and 6.4). On March 4, he had his second 50-point game of the season in a 117–115 loss to the Toronto Raptors.

He was the son of Gina as well as Houston Lillard. The couple welcomed their first child, Damian Jr., in March, 2018. He and his wife Kay’La are expecting twins.

Damian Lillard Net Worth

Net Worth $70 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Damian Lillard is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Damian Lillard 's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a four-year player at Weber State, scoring over 24 points per game in his senior season.

The year 2014 was the time he was the only player NBA history to participate in all five All-Star games The dunk competition, the skill competition, the three-point shooting contest and the game for rising stars and finally, the All-Star game itself.

Lillard is a hip-hop artist and rapper by the name of Dame D.O.L.L.A., which stands for Different On Levels the Lord Allows. He began rapping mainly to hang out in the car of his cousin Eugene “Baby” Vasquez, who moved to Oakland from New York City in the early 1990s. Another big influence on Lillard’s rapping was his cousin Brookfield Duece, who had some success in the Oakland rap scene.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 2 in

Damian Lillard height 6 ft 2 in Damian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Damian Lillard Dating?

According to our records, Damian Lillard is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Damian Lillard’s is not dating anyone.

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Lillard was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. In the season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 31, Lillard recorded 23 points and 11 assists to join Oscar Robertson and Allen Iverson as the only players in NBA history with at least 20 points and 10 assists in their NBA debut. In addition, his 11 assists were the most by an NBA rookie in his first game since Jason Kidd (11) in 1994, and the most ever by a Trail Blazer in his NBA debut. Lillard made a career-high 15 field goals and a Trail Blazer rookie-record seven 3-pointers on January 11 against the Golden State Warriors, where he finished with 37 points, six rebounds, and four assists. He became the first Trail Blazer to win an event at the NBA All- Star Weekend, winning the Skills Challenge. He also participated in the Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star weekend and finished with 18 points, three rebounds and five assists in a game-high 28 minutes. Lillard became the first NBA rookie to record 35 points, nine assists and zero turnovers in a game since turnovers became a stat in 1978–79 against the San Antonio Spurs on March 8. On April 10 against the Lakers, Lillard scored a season-high 38 points. He earned Western Conference Rookie of the Month honors for every month, becoming one of just eight players to sweep NBA Rookie of the Month honors since the inaugural award in 1981–82. He finished fifth in the NBA in 3-pointers made, 12th in points per game, tied for 16th in assists per game and tied for 23rd in free throw percentage. He was one of 10 NBA players to score 1,500 points, and he led all rookies in scoring (19.0 ppg), assists (6.5 apg), field goals (553) and free throws (271).

Facts & Trivia

Damian Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Damian Lillard celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.

Lillard revived the Never Worry Picnic in Brookfield Park after his standout rookie season in 2013. The East Oakland event was discontinued when he was at age 12.

How many All Stars does Damian Lillard have?

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. Nicknamed “Dame Time” for his history of making big shots in the clutch, he has received six NBA All-Star and All- NBA Team selections. He is also the only player in Trail Blazers franchise history to become a six-time All-Star and All-NBA Team member.

Why is Lillard having surgery?

Per the Blazers, Lillard had surgery to repair “a core injury causing chronic abdominal pain” and the procedure was completed at The Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. He will be reevaluated in six weeks and Yahoo Sports reported Lillard is likely to miss six to eight weeks.

What is Damian Lillards career high?

Damian Lillard dropped his most points in a game on August 11, 2020 and on January 20, 2020, with 61 points.

How many 3s does Damian Lillard average?

NAMESEASON3PM
Damian Lillard| 2018-19| 3.0
Damian Lillard| 2019-20| 4.1
Damian Lillard| 2020-21| 4.1
Damian Lillard| 2021-22| 3.2

How many 50 point games does Damian Lillard have?

Player50-point games
8.| Damian Lillard| 12
9.| Allen Iverson| 11
10.| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar| 10

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