Basketball superstar Damian Lillard has etched his name in NBA history by winning the coveted MVP title at the 2024 NBA All-Star game. Lillard, known for his remarkable long-distance shooting and clutch performances, showcased his skills during the East vs. West matchup at the All-Star event.

Representing the Milwaukee Bucks, Lillard played a pivotal role in leading the Eastern stars to a resounding 211-186 victory over their Western counterparts. The dynamic guard put on a show, tallying an impressive 39 points, including 11 successful 3-point shots. In addition, he contributed 6 assists and 3 rebounds in just 28 minutes of play, cementing his status as the highest-scoring player for the Eastern stars.

Lillard’s exceptional performance was highlighted by his trademark “Dame Time” moments, where he displayed his ability to sink deep 3-pointers with incredible accuracy. His final shot of the game, a long-range bomb from the midfield line, further solidified his reputation as one of the league’s most electrifying players.

On the Western side, forward Karl-Anthony Towns delivered an outstanding performance, notching an impressive 50 points (23/35 successful field goals) despite coming off the bench. Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also left his mark with 31 points.

While other notable Western stars like Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Devin Booker played with a more relaxed approach, focusing on showcasing their individual skills rather than scoring points.