NBA All-Star Game Articles - Page 20

With the NBA All-Star Game wrapped up, stars around the league are sharing their reactions to the spectacular weekend that ensued. Luka Doncic, the young Superstar who plays for the Dallas Mavericks, received a massive hug from the legendary Michael Jordan. Although he’s one of the league’s best young players, the Mavs’ star couldn’t help […]

The 2022 NBA All-Star Game was an eventful affair featuring Stephen Curry making history from 3-point range and LeBron James burying a dagger 3-pointer to end it, among many other notable moments. One such moment was between Milwaukee Bucks teammates Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton. So much so, Antetokounmpo even had to apologize. According to […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo still can’t believe he is one of the 75 greatest players in NBA history. That didn’t sink in to him until the 75th Anniversary Team ceremony during halftime of the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday. The Greek Freak shared his unbelievable feeling in the post-game presser, highlighting how he wasn’t […]

Every NBA All-Star Weekend has its own story. Whether it’s the late Kobe Bryant’s last hurrah in 2016, Michael Jordan’s iconic dunk from the free throw line in 1988, or everything in between, this collection of moments is something every basketball fan will hold on to. Of course, it’s the same for those in the […]

The legend of Kobe Bryant will forever live in the hearts of many athletes all around the globe. His accolades are only outnumbered by the lives he touched. Now, the Los Angeles Lakers great will perpetually be attached to a prestigious award. During the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday Night, Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James drained the game-winner against Team Durant in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, and unknown to many, his jumper was actually inspired by Michael Jordan. 🗣 CLEVELAND! THIS IS FOR YOU! LeBron James drills the game winner 🚨pic.twitter.com/xWE70Wrw2W — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 21, 2022 James revealed as much […]

The 2022 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland has been a special event. It is the NBA’s 75th anniversary and they pulled out all the stops. At halftime of the game, the NBA’s Top 75 players were announced, with most of them in the building. Michael Jordan was of course among them. Jordan found a moment […]

LeBron James knows a thing or two about winning in Cleveland. The Los Angeles Lakers star just turned back the clock for an epic game-winner to end the NBA All-Star Game. Check out the Lakers star call for the ball and sink the dagger to win it: 🗣 CLEVELAND! THIS IS FOR YOU! LeBron James […]

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has already caught the attention of NBA fans everywhere in his first two and a half seasons since coming out of Murray State in 2019. In Sunday’s NBA All-Star game in Cleveland, Morant would remind everyone exactly why he was named an All-Star game starter in just his third […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry set a new record, hitting the most triples in a half in NBA All-Star Game history. Curry sank 8 three’s in the first half of the 2022 NBA All-Star Game Sunday, as Team LeBron and Team Durant have gone back and forth. Stephen Curry knocks down his […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry figures to play a prominent role in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, and he has some pretty big plans to go with the game. The Warriors’ sharpshooter, along with the Curry Brand, have revealed some incredible donation plans for Sunday’s game, tied in with the stats he racks up […]

The main event of the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend is set to tip-off on Sunday evening. After warming up with the Rising Stars Challenge, the 3-Point Contest, and the Slam Dunk Contest, the weekend of festivities will conclude with the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, as Team LeBron squares off against Team Durant. NBA All-Star Game […]

The 2022 NBA dunk contest was forgettable to say the least. Stars around the league were collectively deflated after what they witnessed in the finale of NBA All-Star Saturday night. A handful of them believed they could’ve possibly taken home the trophy this year – a list that includes Kevin Durant, Paul Pierce and De’Andre […]

Calling the 2022 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest a downer would be an understatement. That’s just how bad it was. There were already no high expectation on the event given the lackluster showing it provided in the past few years, but fans hoped it would be at least a little bit better than the recent iterations. […]

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has lost a lot of luster through the years, but regardless of how the excitment from that contest has diminished over the course of several iterations, this event will always have a high ceiling in terms of thrill. This year’s edition is no different. The 2022 NBA Slam Dunk contest may […]

It looks like Atlanta Hawks sharpshooter Trae Young and Memphis Grizzlies youngster Ja Morant have a plan for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Young revealed that he has talked to Morant to help him get his first ever in-game dunk. The Grizzlies star already has a lot of such […]

The Phoenix Suns have been one of the best teams in the league once again after their remarkable playoff run in 2021. Devin Booker and Chris Paul have formed dynamic chemistry on the floor, guiding the Suns to the top spot in the Western Conference. At the All-Star Break, the Suns sit at 48-10, which […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has always been a man of the people. The former back-to-back MVP has a particular affinity with young fans and Curry exhibited his big heart yet again in a recent encounter with a young supporter. As he was making his way to the court for the 2022 NBA All-Star […]

The Phoenix Suns are flying high with the best record in basketball 48-10. They’re a clear title favorite and that has a lot to do with the brilliance of veteran guard Chris Paul, who is such a key figure on and off the court. But prior to the All-Star break, CP3 suffered a thumb injury […]

The NBA All-Star festivities are in full swing, and the All-Stars took the court in Cleveland on Saturday. The game doesn’t take place until Sunday night, but Cleveland Cavaliers fans made sure to get their boos into Draymond Green as soon as possible. NBA TV tweeted a video of fans sending boos towards Green, who […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have worked all season to prove that they are a playoff-contending team, but no player has proved this more than Joel Embiid. The star center is already known in Philadelphia as the MVP, and fans are calling him “MVPIID.” He seems to embrace his new nickname and explained himself why he deserves […]

All-Star Weekend is underway and tonight is where all the real fun starts. The NBA Three-Point contest will feature eight elite shooters as always to see who can make the most threes. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Three-Point contest prediction and pick. This year’s three-point contest will be no different […]

Minnesota Timberwolves sophomore Anthony Edwards was one of the headliners of the NBA Rising Stars competition during All-Star weekend. But he wasn’t much of a factor in Friday night’s festivities. Ant-Man finished his first contest with just four points as Team Isiah beat Team Worthy by the skin of their teeth. But those hoping that […]

Tyrese Maxey represented the Philadelphia 76ers in Friday night’s NBA All-Star festivities. The young point guard was on Team Worthy for the Rising Stars Tournament, but he didn’t contribute much to his team. In fact, in Team Worthy’s 50-49 loss to Team Isiah, Maxey had zero points. He was the only one to put up […]

The NBA All-Star festivities continue on Saturday night with the Dunk Contest, 3-Point Contest, and Skills Challenge. DJ Khaled, an avid basketball fan, was in attendance on Friday though for the Rising Stars Game and even tried his luck at the skills course prior. Honestly, it could’ve been one of the funniest moments of the […]

Richard Jefferson has always been one of the funniest NBA analysts out there. He flexed his comedic muscles once more during the NBA All-Star Weekend celebrity game as he flamed Kendrick Perkins to perfection. While on the NBA All-Star broadcast, Perkins was told that Jefferson hadn’t played in a basketball game ever since he retired […]

Isiah Thomas and the Detroit Pistons infamously walked out on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls nearly 30 years ago. The Hall of Famer hilariously tried to pull off the same stunt on Tyrese Maxey during the Rising Stars competition on the first day of NBA All-Star weekend. Check out the awesome scene between the […]

Cole Anthony will do anything to win, even if it means embarrassing himself. The Orlando Magic guard proved just that when he mooned Desmond Bane and Team Isiah during the NBA All-Star weekend Rising Stars challenge. With Team Isiah needing just one point to win, 49-48, and Bane sent to the free-throw line, Anthony knew […]

The NBA All-Star Weekend is upon us! As always, the first day of the three-day event has the Rising Stars Challenge, where the best young players in the league play together. This year, the NBA changed the format to a four-team tournament and a game where the first team to fifty points wins. The result […]

LeBron James is back in Cleveland. It’s not a Cavaliers reunion just yet, but the man is clearly happy to be back for NBA All-Star Weekend. Check out King James’ Instagram post as he makes his NBA All-Star arrival:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by 👑 (@kingjames) Hometown hero LeBron […]

It is safe to say that Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is happy he’s with Team LeBron in the NBA All-Star Game 2022. The Mavs playmaker was a huge LeBron James fan growing up, so imagine his delight to see his idol pick him for his own team. It’s not the first time LeBron has […]

The 2022 NBA All-Star festivities are officially underway with the Rising Stars Challenge, but the real excitement begins on Saturday night. Among the three events, the Mountain Dew 3-Point Contest will take place, with a number of intriguing participants who can really make it rain. Mountain Dew 3-Point Contest Info, Participants, Format, Preview The 3-Point […]

NBA All-Star Weekend officially begins on Friday night, which means everyone is either traveling or already in Cleveland. Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant meanwhile hopped on a private jet with friends and family then went live on Instagram, hilariously taking shots in the video. By no surprise, a ton of fans tuned in, with one […]

One of the most highly-anticipated events of the All-Star weekend is none other than the NBA All-Star Rising Stars Challenge 2022. It will feature some of the most highly-touted young stars in the NBA going up against one another in an all-new format. We’ve got all the details you’ll need for this mini-tournament so be […]

NBA All-Star Weekend is now upon us and the Rising Stars Game will be played Friday night! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with an NBA Rising Stars game prediction and pick. This Rising Stars game will be played with a different format once again, but this change is the first time they […]

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown feels he deserves to be an All-Star this 2021-22, and so when he was snubbed once again as a replacement, he made his feelings known with a Kanye West meme. On Instagram, Brown posted the recent viral photo of Kanye, editing the text to “Jaylen Brown should be an all […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is heading to his very first All-Star Game this weekend, but even better, he was named a starter thanks to fan voting. By no surprise, teammate and franchise star Stephen Curry will also be on the floor for tip-off in Cleveland, but it appears Wiggins was the one getting […]

The NBA All-Star game is coming up this weekend, with many fans excited for not only the game itself, but the festivities that accompany the contest during the weekend. However, there’s something else for fans to get excited about. The NBA All-Star game will have an alternate broadcast featuring Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green […]

After James Harden was ruled out for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, Adam Silver was tasked with naming his third All-Star replacement for the game hosted by the Cleveland Cavs. Having already filled the vacancies left by Kevin Durant and Draymond Green with LaMelo Ball and Dejounte Murray, respectively, Silver revealed his latest All-Star injury […]