Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has routinely used his position as a leader to elevate the status of those around him. From is work in the community to making sure Luis Montero looked sharp, the Oakland native uses his wealth to support others.
HoopsHype’s Alex Kennedy took a detailed look at how NBA players utilize their assets when they aren’t on the court. Along with examining card games and video game tournaments, Kennedy touched on how Lillard urged his teammates to distribute their playoff shares to the Blazers’ support staff after the 2017 NBA Playoffs.