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J. Cole Samples Damian Lillard, Mentions LeBron James And Ja Morant in New Album

J. Cole dropped his sixth studio album, "The Off-Season," on Friday but with a special surprise for NBA fans and players.

Damian Lillard's voice could be heard at the beginning of "p u n c h i n ' . t h e . c l o c k." The rapper and soon-to-be professional basketball player sampled the guard's postgame interview when he put up 61 points in a win over the Mavericks on Aug. 11, 2020.

"It ain't nothing I want more. Ain't nothing I want more," Lillard said after Portland's victory.