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Damian Lillard Sheds Light on His “Cancer” Personality: “I’m Loud, Sometimes I’m Quiet”

Published 12/25/2023, 4:28 PM EST

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Damian Lillard is not a one trick pony. He is multi-talented and is eager to play as Milwaukee Bucks are going to face the New York Knicks at the MSG. The team occupies the second spot in the Eastern Conference.  They have maintained an impressive 22-7 record. As Christmas joys fill the air, Damian Lillard is contemplating his personality too.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is out of the game but Lillard is playing. The two have previously talked about how their personalities share a common ground. Recently Damian Lillard looked deeply into his inner self.

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Damian Lillard shares deep self-reflection

Damian Lillard took to Instagram to share the contrasting aspects of his personality. He titled the story, “Cancer, My Personality Confuses People.” He shared how he possesses an introvert and an extrovert personality at the same time. He also shared how his personality keeps altering about socialization, power of will, and energy levels.

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He shared in his Instagram story,I enjoy being alone, a lot but I am very outgoing and social. My environment dictates how I behave.  Sometimes I am loud, sometimes I am quiet. I read the energy and adjust. There are times when I want to turn up and then there are moments where I want to read books or process thoughts alone. “
Concerning socialization, a stark contrast was visible recently. Kenny Brooks, a comedian recently revealed that Dame had ignored his DMs for around 3 years. He revealed, “He (Lillard) did a skit with one of my influencer friends. So, I DMed him. It was like 2019. Right after I Dmed him, he ain’t respond. It’s been like three years.” 
Not just as a person, as a professional too the star is multidimensional. He is a top-class NBA player and has a flourishing music career.

Damian is between Basketball and a music career

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Damian has achieved great milestones in the NBA. He is 7 NBA All-Star. Dame got the gold medal in the 2020 US Olympic team in Tokyo.  He was the NBA rookie of the year in 2013. And was included in the league’s greatest of all time on the NBA’s 75th anniversary.

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His music career too is equally astonishing. He is a rapper and has had some stunning album releases. Some of his albums are ‘The Letter O’, ‘Confirmed’, and ‘Big D.O.L.L.A’ are some of his albums. He also has collaborated

with the likes of Snoop Dogg and Lil Wayne in his passion for music.
What do you think about the personality of Damian Lillard? Let us know in the comments.

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