Damian Lillard endured fairly the blast from his previous Monday in the course of the Bucks’ media day.
When fielding questions from reporters at Fiserv Discussion board in Milwaukee, Lillard was requested in regards to the time rapper GloRilla shot her shot with him at NBA All-Star weekend in February.
The Bucks level guard — who laughed when requested, “Are you giving that any type of motion?” — defined nothing is happening between him and the “Wanna Be” artist.
“I’m weak. That’s hilarious,” Lillard mentioned. “Naw… , I preserve my private life private and I let or not it’s that.
“I respect her as an artist. We all know one another. She’s an artist. I’m an artist.
“However so far as something goes, it ain’t nothing happening. That’s what I can inform you.”
Lillard, additionally a rapper, dealt with the curious second effectively.
A feminine Bucks worker, standing on the podium overseeing the press convention, additionally laughed.
The reporter went on to rap a lyric from Glo Rilla’s tune, “TGIF.”
GloRilla, whose actual title is Gloria Hallelujah Woods, had the web buzzing when she posted a photograph with Lillard in the course of the NBA All-Star festivities earlier this 12 months.
“Whoever she is can’t whoop me so I actually dgaf,” GloRilla wrote on X on the time.
Lillard, the 2024 MVP of the All-Star Sport, mentioned he had “no remark” when requested in regards to the matter by TMZ in March.
GloRilla then performed coy when Shannon Sharpe requested her about seemingly pursuing Lillard in April.
“You shot with essentially the most Steph Curry shot, did it go in?” Sharpe mentioned whereas interviewing GloRilla on his “Membership Shay Shay” podcast.
“The half-court shot? On the finish of the day, the day gon’ finish,” she mentioned, laughing.
GloRilla’s put up about Lillard got here after he filed for divorce from his spouse, Kay’La, after two years of marriage on Oct. 2, 2023.
His divorce submitting additionally got here lower than per week after he was traded from the Path Blazers to the Bucks following 11 seasons in Portland.
The school sweethearts, who wed in 2021, share three youngsters: son Damian Jr., 5, and 3-year-old twins, daughter Kali and son Kalii.
In April, Kay’La poked enjoyable at GloRilla’s DUI arrest in Gwinnett County, Ga.
On the time, she re-shared a photograph of GloRilla’s obvious mugshot with the caption, “FreeGloLillard” with a crying laughing emoji and the hashtag, “sister spouse.”
The Bucks open the season in opposition to the 76ers in Philadelphia on Oct. 23.
