Damian Lillard Crafts Epic Lineup for 3-Point Contest
Damian Lillard has ignited excitement for what could be the most memorable NBA 3-Point Contest ever. After securing his third title in the State Farm NBA 3-Point Contest during the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, Lillard engaged with another basketball legend: Stephen Curry.
Stars Align for the 2027 3-Point Contest
Stephen Curry, the NBA’s all-time leader in three-point shots, revealed his intention to join the 2027 NBA All-Star Weekend’s 3-Point Contest. This announcement came via a direct message on Instagram to Lillard.
Lillard’s Call to Action
Lillard initiated the conversation with Curry, suggesting a dream lineup. He proposed that the contest feature himself, Curry, Klay Thompson, and Devin Booker as key competitors. Lillard emphasized the need for four additional quality shooters to complete the field.
- Damian Lillard
- Stephen Curry
- Klay Thompson
- Devin Booker
In Curry’s response, he expressed eagerness to participate, stating, “Yessir I’m in.” He also noted that Thompson would likely join if prompted, and anticipated Booker’s involvement, even if he might be at home.
Excitement Brewing
Lillard shared the exchange on his Instagram, highlighting the enthusiasm surrounding this potential showdown among the league’s elite shooters. He captioned the post, “It’s lit,” hinting at the high stakes and excitement for this future event.
As the basketball world looks forward to the 2027 NBA All-Star Weekend in Phoenix, Arizona, fans are eager to see which shooters join this dynamic lineup. The combination of Lillard, Curry, Thompson, and Booker promises a contest filled with thrilling moments and remarkable shots.
