Damian Lillard shines brightly at the NBA All-Star Weekend, claiming the MVP title and defending his crown in the 3-point contest. The East celebrates a historic win against the West.
The recent NBA All-Star Game turned into a shooting extravaganza with Milwaukee Bucks' star Damian Lillard stealing the spotlight. Breaking records left and right, Lillard led the Eastern Conference to a historic 200-point performance, surpassing the previous West's record. His stellar 39-point contribution crowned him the MVP of the game, a title he added to his impressive list of achievements. This victory marked the first Eastern Conference win since 2014, bringing back the classic East versus West format with a bang.
Lillard's dominance was on full display throughout the weekend, as he not only secured the All-Star Game MVP but also defended his 3-point contest title with a thrilling back-to-back win. The streets were painted in Dame Time from Salt Lake City to Indianapolis, showcasing his lethal three-point shooting skills and solidifying his position as one of the top marksmen in the league.
In a rare feat, Lillard joined the legendary Michael Jordan as the only player in NBA history to clinch a Saturday night event victory and earn the prestigious MVP title in the All-Star Game. His exceptional performance added another chapter to his growing legacy, elevating him to a status reserved for the basketball elite.
As the NBA All-Star Weekend wrapped up in Indianapolis, Damian Lillard's name echoed through the basketball world, with fans and experts alike marveling at his remarkable display of talent and grit.
The East effort marked the first 200-point performance in All-Star Game history. The previous scoring record was 196 points by the West in 2016. Lillard, fresh ...
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard added a new title in his first All-Star Game appearance with the Eastern Conference — MVP.
For the first time since 2014, the Eastern Conference was victorious in the All-Star Game. The NBA returned to the traditional East against West format ...
It was Dame time all NBA All-Star weekend long.
After an All-Star Saturday that featured two repeat champions, the stars go at it for the big game in a traditional format.
INDIANAPOLIS — Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard defended his NBA 3-point contest title by finishing with 26 points in the final round Saturday night at ...
Lillard was named the NBA All-Star Game MVP on Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. After winning the Starry 3-Point Contest on Saturday, ...
From Salt Lake City in Utah to Indianapolis, Indiana, Dame Time once again ticked and showed the world he is one of the most lethal three-point shooters in ...
INDIANAPOLIS – A little halfway through the first quarter of the 73rd All-Star Game, Damian Lillard dribbled the ball up the court and angled to the famous ...
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard defended his crown in the 2024 3-Point Contest, securing a back-to-back romp.
He joined Michael Jordan in 1988 as the only other player in league history to win a Saturday night event and be named MVP in the same All-Star Weekend. Lillard ...
Damian Lillard became just the second player since Michael Jordan to win a Saturday skills event and NBA All-Star Game MVP in the same year.
Takeaways from NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis that ended with Sunday's NBA All-Star game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Damian Lillard added a new title in his first All-Star Game appearance with the Eastern Conference — MVP.
Lillard shot 11 of 23 from the three-point area and finished with a team-high 39 points to win the All-Star Game MVP award. The Milwaukee Bucks star provided ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard came to Indianapolis with one purpose — to win. On Sunday, the first-time All-Star starter headed ...
The East superstars hosted a massive three-point splash party to crush the Western Conference roster, 211-186, during the NBA All-Star Game held in ...
It was Dame time all NBA All-Star weekend long.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard came to Indianapolis with one purpose — to win. On Sunday, the first-time All-Star starter headed home with a rare ...