Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks remembers “going after” Austin Rivers during a thrilling NBA Summer League matchup.
The superstar Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks joined the NBA over ten years ago. Dame was predicted to dominate the NBA after being chosen by the Portland Trail Blazers with the sixth overall choice in the 2012 NBA Draft.
He entered the NBA Summer League with the intention of proving a point, and he didn’t spend any time in becoming well-known.
Dame has vivid memories of his time in the Summer League. Doc Rivers, the head coach of the Bucks, has a son named Austin Rivers.
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Among the most well-known players in their draft class, Lillard and Rivers were aware of the stakes in their first-ever NBA matchup. The two engaged in a toe-to-toe match as predicted, and it ended up being an unforgettable battle
Rivers came to play as well, but even he has admitted that it was Lillard who stole the show. The same would be the case for their respective careers with Dame’s taking a more significant ascent to the top.
Dame will now be entering Year 12 of what has been a decorated career, and he will be out to prove that he still remains one of the top guards in the game today.
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