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NBA Reveals All-Star Skills, 3-Point, Dunk Participants
Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Phoenix’s Devin Booker have been 3-point champions at All-Star weekend before, and they’ll try to win that trophy again Sunday.
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NBA All-Star Captains: It's LeBron James Vs. Kevin Durant
The NBA All-Star Game is taking shape.
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A Displeased LeBron James Leads NBA in All-Star Voting After 2nd Round of Returns
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James surpassed Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant for first-place in the 2021 NBA All-Star Game voting on Thursday. The second returns for voting were released and it showed James overtaking Durant as the league’s leading vote-getter with just over 4.3 million votes total. Durant and Warriors’ guard Stephen Curry are the only other players with more…
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LeBron James Becomes Latest NBA Player to Speak Out Against All-Star Game
The NBA season is quickly approaching the halfway point and with it comes the annual All-Star break. Because of the ongoing pandemic, the NBA season began on Dec. 22 and was shortened to 72 games. The All-Star break was originally slated for March 5-10, and the annual exhibition game was cancelled. But not so fast! After negotiations between the NBA…
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Kawhi Leonard Says NBA ‘Putting Money Over Health' With All-Star Game
Kawhi Leonard, MVP of last year’s All-Star Game, suggested the NBA is prioritizing money over the health of its players in planning to stage the midseason exhibition in March.
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NBA Naming All-Star MVP Trophy After Kobe Bryant
The NBA’s All-Star Most Valuable Player trophy will be named after Kobe Bryant, who won the award four times, Commissioner Adam Silver announced Saturday in Chicago. Bryant, who was an 18-time NBA All-Star in his 20-year career, is tied for the record of most All-Star Game MVP awards with Hall of Famer Bob Pettit. Bryant, along with his daughter...
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How Chicago's Last All-Star Game Belonged to Michael Jordan
It may be low on his long list of career accomplishments, but the 1988 All-Star game was an important mark in Michael Jordan’s legendary career. At a time when professional basketball was still dominated by established stars such as Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Moses Malone, the game elevated Jordan to a new height within the sport. The game was…
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Jennifer Hudson to Perform Kobe Bryant Tribute at All-Star Game
Jennifer Hudson is coming to the All-Star Game to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant with her voice.