Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers is known for a few things: rising from relative obscurity out of Weber State, becoming a charismatic spokesman for Adidas and State Farm, a burgeoning rap career, and being one of those NBA players opponents do not want to see with the ball in his hands, down two, with five seconds left.
Following yet another last-second dagger propelling the Blazers over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, Lillard’s buzzer-beating proclivities were chronicled this week by Twitter’s @NBAHistory in this video retrospective.