Damian Lillard put the stamp on the Milwaukee Bucks’ 124-117 win over the Los Angeles Clippers with a clutch three that had supporters heap ‘Dame Time’ praise on him after the game.
Lillard sank a 30-foot three-pointer with 1:19 left to play. The tough shot iced a shorthanded Clippers team that managed to make it a close contest.
After the big-time bucket, the 2024 NBA All-Star Game MVP danced his way to the bench and fans were loving every part of his heroic effort.
Damian Lillard comes through again with incredible game-sealing three
Giannis Antetokounmpo fed Lillard the ball as he curled to the left wing. With two defenders draped on him, Lillard cashed in a deep three that extended Milwaukee’s lead to 10 and put a stop to L.A.’s late surge.
DAME CAN'T MISS.HE'S GOT 16 IN THE FOURTH. pic.twitter.com/WnIuVTj2ah
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) March 10, 2024
The NBA world gawked over the Weber State product delivering another late-game classic yet again on X:
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Dame TimeGame Time4th quarter killer pic.twitter.com/LxTlUJ0aom
— Paul Henning (@brewcitypaul) March 10, 2024
Dame Time is fun ⌚️
— Lily Zhao (@LilySZhao) March 10, 2024
DAME TIME ⌚️ pic.twitter.com/Osl2hIlags
— 🇲🇽 (@MFresco_1) March 9, 2024
Lillard scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter. He and Antetokounmpo became the second pair of teammates to put up 30 points and 10 assists in the same game in the last 44 years.
On top of that, he added another game-winner to his career resume. He proved once more that ‘Dame Time’ can come at any given time and shot down recent media criticism in the process.
The reigning Starry 3-Point Contest champion showed why he owns this year’s trophy with an epic stroke that sealed his historic win.
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