Damian Lillard was a shocking addition to the NBA's 3-point contest during All-Star weekend, given that the 35-year-old, nine-time All-Star hasn't played a single minute of NBA basketball this year.

The Portland Trail Blazers will have Deni Avdija representing the team as an All-Star this season, but he will not be the only player on the team joining him in the festivities during the weekend. The ...

In spite of not playing a minute of NBA basketball since his torn left Achilles tendon sustained on April 27, 2025, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest ...

Damian Lillard's 29 points edge Devin Booker's 27 after advancing out of an 8-player field for the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest. From NBA.com Staff Damian Lillard scores 56 points across two rounds ...

Damian Lillard hasn't played in a single NBA game this season, but he returned to competition to participate in the 3-point shooting contest during All-Star Weekend at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, ...

Damian Lillard hasn't appeared in an NBA game since tearing an Achilles tendon in April 2025. Steph Chambers / Getty Images A torn Achilles tendon has kept Damian Lillard from playing all season, but ...

Damian Lillard won his third 3-point contest, tying the all-time record held by Larry Bird and Craig Hodges. The victory marks Lillard's second consecutive win, having also won in 2024 with the ...