Damian Lillard Had Anti-Gay Slurs Directed at Him Before Confrontation on Video
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard had anti-gay slurs directed at him by fans following Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Per ESPN.com's Chris Haynes, Lillard was walking to the team bus when fans outside of the Target Center began shouting the slurs at him.
A fan captured video of Lillard demanding to know "who said it?"
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"I don't bother nobody," Lillard told Haynes about the incident. "They were straight disrespectful."
Haynes noted that no action was taken against the fans after a woman pointed out one of the individuals who directed a slur at Lillard then apologized.
When asked by a fan on Twitter what was said, Lillard responded by tweeting that the individuals were "lookin for attention."
The Timberwolves defeated the Blazers, 108-107. Lillard finished with 17 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in 37 minutes.
