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Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard is the champion in making. His on-court presence is getting louder day by day. The 31-YO is all set to take a big leap in his personal life as well, and marriage bells are ringing for him and his fiancee Kay’La Hanson.

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Hanson, who hails from Las Vegas, has known Damian Lillard from their college days at Weber State University in Utah. While Lillard was out there, making an appearance for a basketball team, Kay’La was pursuing nursing.

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Damian Lillard and his family of five

The college couple eventually grew in their 10-year-old relationship, becoming parents and much more in this time. Damian Lillard and his then-girlfriend gave birth to a baby boy back in 2018. He posted a picture of his newborn child (Damian Jr.) on Instagram, and that became a trending topic amongst his fans.

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Finally, Lillard proposed to his long-time girlfriend, Kay’La Hanson. The couple got engaged in February last year during the All-Star weekend in Chicago. And now, the Lillards are a family of five with the birth of their twins, Kali Emma Lee Lillard and Kalii Laheem Lillard which happened early this year.

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Kay’La Hanson owns a salon named ‘Dipped’

Kay’La Hanson is a small business owner with her salon called ‘Dipped’, located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. According to her Instagram account, it seems like her salon is mainly into the business of nails. Hanson keeps posting updates and new varieties of products to promote her business. With 17k+ followers, she has been quite active on her Instagram account with posts of Damian Lillard, their kids, and her flourishing business.

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Damian Lillard and Kay’La Hanson are looking forward to new beginnings after the marriage proposal. There isn’t any update yet on when the couple is going to tie the knot. With Lillard making a mark in his flourishing NBA career, he is making the most out of his off-court relationships as well.

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Pavni Ahuja

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Pavni Ahuja is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Housing a keen interest in sports journalism, she is pursuing an undergraduate Journalism degree from Christ University. Pavni is an ardent fan of the NBA, with prior district-level playing experience in basketball. A dash of proficiency in the art of the written word and sports fever is what pulls her into contributing to the field of sports journalism day after day.

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