NBA Star Damian Lillard Allegedly Filed For Divorce. Here's What We Know

Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during the third quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Moda Center on April 09, 2023 in Portland, Oregon.
Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during the third quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Moda Center on April 09, 2023 in Portland, Oregon.
  • Oops!
    Something went wrong.
    Please try again later.


Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during the third quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Moda Center on April 09, 2023 in Portland, Oregon.

Yet another beloved couple appears to be heading for divorce—and this one feels like it came out of nowhere. (Then again, it’s not like we’re inside of their marriage.)

Multiple news sources are now reporting that NBA star Damian Lillard filed for divorce from his wife, Kay’La Hanson, the owner of Dipped Nails, a salon outside of Portland. The reported filing comes less than a week after Lillard was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks from the Portland Trailblazers in a blockbuster deal.

Read more

Willamette Week obtained a statement from Lillard’s attorney, Shawn Menashe, who urged that the public give the couple privacy during this “sensitive time.”

“Damian and his family ask that their privacy be respected during this sensitive time and presently have no further comment,” wrote Menashe to the Willamette Week.

More from The Root

Sign up for The Root's Newsletter. For the latest news, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Click here to read the full article.