Damian Lillard wins 3-Point Contest, Tatum out in first round with a 20

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard took home the hardware in Saturday nights NBA 3-point contest. Lillard beat out Indiana Pacers guards Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield in the final round with a score of 26. Haliburton's opening round score of 31 was the highest in the competition, but he only managed a 17 with the trophy on the line.
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Jayson Tatum also took part in the 3-point shootout. Unfortunately for JT, he only scored a 20 in the opening frame, finishing in 4th place, one spot out of the final round. Tatum will be back in action tomorrow night at 8:30 PM on TNT in the All-Star game, joined by teammate Jaylen Brown and head coach Joe Mazzulla.
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