Damian Lillard wins 3-point contest at NBA All-Star weekend

Lillard hit his last four shots to beat Indiana’s Buddy Hield by one point with a final score of 26 points. He’s the first Blazers player to win the 3-point contest.

SALT LAKE CITY — Before he took the court in Salt Lake City on Saturday night to compete in the 3-point contest during All-Star weekend, a reporter asked Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard what his expectations were. “I expect to win,” he said.

Dame wasn’t kidding.

Lillard played his college basketball at Weber State in Ogden, about 30 miles north of Salt Lake City. On Saturday night, wearing a Weber State

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