Tom Smart, Deseret News
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) smiles from the bench as as the Utah Jazz are defeated by the Portland Trailblazers 88-81 in NBA pre-season basketball Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in Salt Lake City.
SALT LAKE CITY — Using the name Dame D.O.L.L.A., former Weber State and current Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard released a rap album in October 2016 titled "The Letter O" to pay tribute to Oakland, California, where he grew up; Ogden, Utah, where he burst onto the basketball scene, and Oregon, where he now makes a living.