Dame Time

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Chapter 7: Impact

“You have got to respect people for them to remember you and the legacy you leave behind.” - Chapter Seven of 'DAME TIME': The Damian Lillard Story, looks at Da

Chapter 6: Dame D.O.L.L.A.

“You gotta have bars.” There’s another side to Damian Lillard, that you don’t see on the court, meet Dame D.O.L.L.A on Chapter Six of ‘DAME TIME’ The Damian Lil

Chapter 5: Trail Blazer

You’ve got to be loyal to the people around you, the fans and the city - that’s what makes you a Trail Blazer. Damian Lillard shows his allegiance to city and t

Chapter 3: Oakland Rebels

“Where you come from, dictates who you are.” See how the fighting spirit of a young Damian Lillard made him the athlete he is today in Chapter Three.

Chapter 4: The Injury

"“This game can be taken away from you.” Chapter Four is a story of sheer determination, which changed Damian Lillard from a college rookie to a pro."

Chapter 2: Brookfield

Dame tells his story of how a small town boy from Brookfield made it BIG!

Chapter 1: Dame Time

Damian Lillard's iconic 37-foot buzzer-beater to eliminate Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference playoffs was 20 years in the making. This is his orig