Tag: nba all-star

  • NBA Rumors: New York Knicks Might Have an All-Star Starter in Kristaps Porzingis

    NBA Rumors: New York Knicks Might Have an All-Star Starter in Kristaps Porzingis

    The best player on the New York Knicks so far this season? Kristaps Porzingis, although he tries to credit Carmelo Anthony all the time. So good he could end up making the All-Star game, maybe even start in it?

  • 8 Best Memes of the NBA All-Star Game

    8 Best Memes of the NBA All-Star Game

    When the best memes about the 2016 NBA All-Star game have more to do with the slam dunk contest that took place a day earlier, it’s easy to say that the Kobe Bryant retirement appearance didn’t really come off as exciting.

  • Most Selections to the NBA All-Star Game

    Most Selections to the NBA All-Star Game

    The 2016 NBA All-Star game starters will be announced soon, so it’s a good opportunity to go over the players who have been selected, by the fans or coaches, more than anyone else. On the prestigious list: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and Tim Duncan, although they’re not alone. Michael Jordan, 14 times Jordan […]

  • 2015 All-Star Game Rosters & Biggest Snubs

    2015 All-Star Game Rosters & Biggest Snubs

    The 2015 NBA All-Star game rosters are set, with the Atlanta Hawks sending three players to the Eastern team, more than anyone else in the league, with Jimmy Butler of the Chicago Bulls, Kyle Lowry of the Toronto Raptors, Jeff Teague (Hawks) and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors all making their first appearance in the best exhibition game North American sports leagues have to offer.

  • NBA All-Star: Dunk Contest Becomes More Boring Each Year

    NBA All-Star: Dunk Contest Becomes More Boring Each Year

    Another year goes by and the Dunk Contest remains a problem for the NBA on All-Star weekend, once again unable to draw better or at least better known players than Giannis Antetokounmpo, Zach LaVine, Victor Oladipo and Mason Plumlee.

  • 2015 All-Star Game Starters

    2015 All-Star Game Starters

    The votes have been cast and counted for the 2015 All-Star game, with Stephen Curry getting more than anyone else in the league, even more than LeBron James. Two brothers, Pau and Marc Gasol were chosen to start, but on different sides of the court, which is a first in the NBA.

  • 2015 NBA All-Star Game: Who Deserves to Play

    2015 NBA All-Star Game: Who Deserves to Play

    There are always going to be snubs in All-Star games; 2015 is going to be no different. But if the voters and then coaches go by who deserves to be in the best exhibition game in sports, these 24 players should be on the name list.

  • The 2014 Dunk Contest Players

    There’s probably more star power this season to the All-Star Slam Dunk competition, with defending champion Terrence Ross joined by All-Star players like Paul George, Damian Lillard and John Wall, with Harrison Barnes and Ben McLemore completing the field of six.

  • The 2014 Three-Point Contest Players

    The field in the 3-point shootout during the 2014 All-Star weekend is filled with previous champions (Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving) and currentAll-Stars with Stephen Curry, Damian Lillard and Joe Johnson also taking part in the competition.

  • All-Star Blast From the Past – Shaq Posterizing The Admiral

    My favorite All-Star moment ever : Shaq running over and dunking on David Robinson in the 1996 All-Star game.