"I'm from Oakland," said Lillard, who finished second in the nation with 24.5 points a game at Weber State. "Gary Payton, Jason Kidd and Brian Shaw were those kinds of people. I feel like I've got to bring that same thing to the table as an Oakland point guard.
"I want to compete. I'm not running from anything. ... I don't feel like there's a reason to sit out drills. I'm here to play basketball. I didn't fly to Chicago to sit on the sideline."
Friday, June 8, 2012
Damian Lillard hitting the basket plus all the right notes
Killer quotes from Damian Lillard in this Rusty Simmons/SF Gate feature:
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