Tag: NBA All-Star game

  • Best Players Not in the 2014 NBA All-Star Game

    With every All-Star game, there are the players who didn’t make it in but probably deserved it more than some who did. This season, it seems that Anthony Davis, Kyle Lowry and Serge Ibaka have the most to gripe about when it comes to being left out.

  • The 2014 NBA All-Star Game Players

    The reserves to the 2014 NBA All-Star games have been named by the coaches, as players like John Wall, Chris Bosh and Roy Hibbert are joining the starters in the East while LaMarcus Aldridge, Dwight Howard and James Harden will be the big names on the bench in the Western conference.

  • The 2014 NBA All-Star Game Starters

    No centers, but plenty of stars, obviously, voted to start for the East and West in the 2014 NBA All-Star game, with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Paul George, Carmelo Anthony and Kyrie Irving on the Eastern team facing Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, Blake Griffin, Kevin Love and Kobe Bryant on the Western team.

  • Who Should Play in the 2014 NBA All-Star Game?

    Who Should Play in the 2014 NBA All-Star Game?

    The first voting numbers of the All-Star game ballots show that being great on the floor isn’t as important as popularity. LeBron James and Kevin Durant are obvious choices and easy picks to make for the starting lineups, but guys like LaMarcus Aldridge and Joakim Noah might be more deserving that others who have gotten more votes than them, which brought us to create are own list of who should be in the All-Star game.

  • NBA All-Star Game Outcome Doesn’t Change

    NBA All-Star Game Outcome Doesn’t Change

    The West don’t always have the better starting lineup, but they usually have the much deeper team (and conference), which explains why they’ve beaten the East three times in a row in the NBA All-Star game, as Chris Paul dominated the start and finish, beating the too serious Kevin Durant for the MVP award, while LeBron James seemed to be trying a bit too hard to make this one mean something.

  • 2013 NBA All-Star Game – Who Should Play

    2013 NBA All-Star Game – Who Should Play

    Like most All-Star games, there are quite a few obvious choices who will undoubtedly be playing, probably even starting, when the rosters are published: LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Rajon Rondo, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul and Tim Duncan. But what about the rest of the remaining spots?

  • Best NBA Players With No All-Star Appearance

    Best NBA Players With No All-Star Appearance

    Is the NBA All-Star an absolute indicator of a players’ ability? To an extent, but it’s half a popularity contest among NBA fans and somewhat of the same among NBA head coaches. For John Wall, Brandon Jennings and Ty Lawson it’s about a loaded position; for Al Jefferson it’s about playing for unpopular teams. For Monta Ellis and Josh Smith? Actually, that’s a bit harder to explain.

  • Players With the Most NBA All-Star Game Selections

    The players who got selected to more NBA All-Star games than anyone else in the history of the event.

  • Who Should Get to Play in the 2011 NBA All-Star Game

    A month before the voting is over and the starters are announced, here are our thoughts and suggestions on who to pick for the 2011 NBA All-Star game.