NBA 2K's Newest Cover Star: Damian Lillard

Dame Lillard is on the cover of NBA 2K21

Damian Lillard is your Current Gen NBA 2K21 cover athlete as announced by the iconic video game franchise.

Being on the cover of @nba2k is a dream come true. I've been playing 2K since the Dreamcast days! Hyped to be the #NBA2K21 Current Gen Cover Athlete. #YKWTII #DameTime ⌚ 🎮 pic.twitter.com/d1bPKTm0je

— Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard) June 30, 2020

And while the Portland Trailblazers point guard has been a star in the league for a while, it feels like only recently he has really gotten the spotlight shown on him. Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg talked with SI's Ben Pickman and "The Fantasy Exec" Corey Parson about whether it is past time Dame got his due.

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