Damian Lillard Quotes


This era is like, 'Oh, I want to win championships, and how many rings do you have?' I've said that's what I play for: to win. But I'm not as overly consumed by that as how I treat people around me. And how I care about the people around me.


Citations

Haynes, Chris. "Why Damian Lillard won't sell out for a ring." ESPN, The Walt Disney Company, 2 Mar. 2018.

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Damian Lillard
Damian Lillard
  • Born: July 15, 1990
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr. 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. Nicknamed "Dame Time", he has received six NBA All-Star selections and is one of two players in Trail Blazers franchise history, along with Clyde Drexler, to become a six-time All-Star.