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🏀Damian Lillard: NBA’s Ultimate Clutch Shooter

by 바다창고 2025. 7. 2.
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🏀 Damian Lillard: The Ultimate Clutch Shooter in NBA History

Damian Lillard is widely regarded as one of the greatest clutch shooters in NBA history and an explosive 3-point shooting point guard. Born in Oakland, California, he displayed exceptional scoring ability and mental toughness throughout high school and college. Since entering the NBA, Lillard has become famous as “Dame Time” for consistently delivering game-winning shots in critical moments, earning the admiration of basketball fans around the world. More than just a scorer, he’s a complete floor general—controlling tempo, creating assists—and off the court he’s equally active in community outreach and music.


📅 Profile & Career

 

Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard

  • Full Name: Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr.
  • Birthdate: July 15, 1990 (Oakland, California)
  • Height / Weight: 6’2″ (188 cm) / 194 lbs (88 kg)
  • Position: Point Guard (PG)
  • College: Weber State University
  • NBA Debut: 2012 NBA Draft, 1st Round, 6th pick by the Portland Trail Blazers
  • Major Awards: NBA Rookie of the Year (2013), 7× NBA All-Star, NBA 75th Anniversary Team
  • Career Stats (through 2022-23): 25.2 PPG, 6.7 APG, 4.2 RPG
  • Current Team: Milwaukee Bucks (traded in 2023)
  • Nickname: Dame Time

🎯 Playing Style & “Dame Time”

Lillard’s signature is his fearlessness in clutch situations—he’ll pull up from well beyond the arc with zero hesitation. His long-range buzzer-beaters in the 2014 and 2019 playoffs rank among the most legendary moments in NBA history and cemented his “Dame Time” legacy.


🔥 The Legendary 2019 Playoff 37-Foot Buzzer-Beater

In Game 5 of the 2019 first-round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Lillard launched a 37-foot step-back 3-pointer with just one second on the clock. The shot not only sealed a 4-1 series win for Portland but also sparked a viral “Goodbye Wave” to the stunned Thunder bench—forever known as the “37-foot dagger.”

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🎤 Rap Career & Community Impact

Off the court, Lillard performs under the stage name “Dame D.O.L.L.A.,” releasing multiple albums and becoming the first active NBA player to chart on Billboard’s rap rankings. He also runs youth basketball camps and scholarship programs, using his platform to give back to his hometown and beyond.

 

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✅ Latest Updates (2024-25 Season) & Why He’s Trending Again

  • Trade & New Chapter: Traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in September 2023
  • 2024-25 Performance: Multiple 40+ point games, reaffirming his role as Milwaukee’s go-to star
  • Clutch Highlights: Delivered crucial late-game 3-pointers that keep Milwaukee in playoff contention
  • 2025 All-Star: Re-selected for the All-Star Game and declared, “I’m here to win a championship in Milwaukee,” reigniting global buzz
  • Playoff Push: As the Bucks chase an Eastern Conference title, every one of Lillard’s shots is under a microscope

Despite leaving Portland over a year ago, Lillard continues to headline highlight reels and dominate the clutch conversation.


🏀 How He Stacks Up Against Other Clutch Legends

  • Reggie Miller (“Miller Time”): Miller’s late-game 3-point prowess set the original standard for clutch shooting.
  • Stephen Curry: Curry revolutionized deep shooting, but Lillard’s specialty is delivering game-sealing shots when the stakes are highest.

Lillard combines Miller’s ice-cold finish with Curry’s range to forge a unique clutch-shooting identity.


💬 Join the Conversation

What are your thoughts on Damian Lillard’s move to Milwaukee, his legendary “Dame Time” moments, and his championship quest? Share your opinions in the comments below and let’s cheer on his journey together!

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