Weber State University Athletics
Damian Lillard to host Weber State Basketball Alumni Classic August 20
7/20/2021 4:01:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Lillard will join many Wildcat greats for the fourth WSU Alumni Classic.
Weber State basketball fans will have another opportunity to see some of the greatest Wildcats ever, including an NBA All-Star and Olympian.
Weber State legend and NBA superstar Damian Lillard will host another Weber State Men's Basketball Classic, on Friday, August 20 at the Dee Events Center. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a shooting stars and 3-point contest, followed by the game featuring many former Wildcats.
This will be the fourth Alumni Classic Lillard has hosted since leaving Weber State. His No. 1 jersey was retired at Weber State during the 2017 game. The classic was also held in 2015 and 2019.
Lillard will be the star of the event, which will take place two weeks after he competes for Team USA at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Lillard is a six-time All-NBA player and six-time NBA All-Star with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Several former Wildcat greats are scheduled to compete this year including Lance Allred, Davion Berry, Kyle Bullinger, Ryan Cuff, Pat Danley, Nick Hansen, Darin Mahoney, Brenden Morris, Frank Otis, Steve Panos, David Patten, Ryan Richardson, Nic Sparrow and Chris Woods. The full rosters will be announced later.
General admission tickets will be $7 for the event. WSU students will get in free to the game with a valid student ID.
Tickets will go on sale on Monday, July 26 at WeberStateSports.com.
Weber State legend and NBA superstar Damian Lillard will host another Weber State Men's Basketball Classic, on Friday, August 20 at the Dee Events Center. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a shooting stars and 3-point contest, followed by the game featuring many former Wildcats.
This will be the fourth Alumni Classic Lillard has hosted since leaving Weber State. His No. 1 jersey was retired at Weber State during the 2017 game. The classic was also held in 2015 and 2019.
Lillard will be the star of the event, which will take place two weeks after he competes for Team USA at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Lillard is a six-time All-NBA player and six-time NBA All-Star with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Several former Wildcat greats are scheduled to compete this year including Lance Allred, Davion Berry, Kyle Bullinger, Ryan Cuff, Pat Danley, Nick Hansen, Darin Mahoney, Brenden Morris, Frank Otis, Steve Panos, David Patten, Ryan Richardson, Nic Sparrow and Chris Woods. The full rosters will be announced later.
General admission tickets will be $7 for the event. WSU students will get in free to the game with a valid student ID.
Tickets will go on sale on Monday, July 26 at WeberStateSports.com.
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