Damian Lillard is one of the most popular point guards in NBA history.
The Milwaukee Bucks star is currently averaging 25.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 45.0% from the field and 37.1% from the three-point range in 22 games.
On Wednesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Lillard will sign a lifetime contract with Adidas.
Via Charania : "Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Damian Lillard has agreed to a lifetime contract extension with Adidas, sources told ESPN. Lillard now joins LeBron James and Kevin Durant (Nike) and Stephen Curry (Under Armour/Curry Brand) as active NBA players with lifetime shoe endorsements."
Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Damian Lillard has agreed to a lifetime contract extension with Adidas, sources told ESPN. Lillard now joins LeBron James and Kevin Durant (Nike) and Stephen Curry (Under Armour/Curry Brand) as active NBA players with lifetime shoe endorsements. pic.twitter.com/BNKU2VDUNT
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 18, 2024
Many fans reacted to the news on social media.
@Three_Cone: "The aura of the NBA Cup"
The aura of the NBA Cup
— (@Three_Cone) December 18, 2024
@BrewPack8: "I thought this was going to say lifetime extension with the Bucks lmfao"
I thought this was going to say lifetime extension with the Bucks lmfao
— Ryan (@BrewPack8) December 18, 2024
@Challllss: "Huh? Who wears Dame’s shoes? Never even considered hooping in them"
Huh? Who wears Dame’s shoes? Never even considered hooping in them
— Ciiircles (@Challllss) December 18, 2024
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