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Atlanta mayor says people should not travel for NBA All-Star Game

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 17 08:00 AM

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said fans should not travel to her city for the NBA All-Star Game next month.   Read more »

LeBron James passes Durant for lead in NBA All-Star balloting

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 07:01 AM

NEW YORK, United States - LeBron James says playing an NBA All-Star Game this season would be a "slap in the face" for players but a lot of fans want to see him do it. Read more »

NBA wants dunk contest at halftime of All-Star Game -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 11:46 AM

The NBA appears committed to holding the All-Star Game and beefing up the entertainment. Read more »

Giannis, Harden, Kawhi don't like NBA All-Star Game plan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 07 10:07 AM

NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kawhi Leonard and James Harden have joined LeBron James in saying they would rather have a week off than play an All-Star Game next month. Read more »

Global voting for NBA All-Star starters begins Thursday

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 09:28 AM

Voting for a potential 2021 NBA All-Star Game tips off Thursday and runs through February 16. Read more »

NBA, players' union reportedly discuss All-Star Game

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jan 26 09:13 AM

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association are engaged in discussions about possibility holding an All-Star Game in early March. Read more »

NBA: Indianapolis All-Star Game postponed to 2024

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 26 03:35 AM

Public health conditions related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic prevented the city from hosting the event in February 2021, as originally scheduled.   Read more »

NBA schedule doesn't include All-Star Game -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 16 09:03 AM

The planned 72-game NBA season will include an All-Star Break without a game, according to a tentative schedule shared by ESPN on Sunday. Read more »

Team LeBron outguns Team Giannis to win All-Star Game

Jeff Reynolds, Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Feb 17 01:08 PM

Anthony Davis made a walk-off free throw and Team LeBron defeated Team Giannis in the 69th NBA All-Star Game on Sunday. Read more »

'Kobe, Kobe, Kobe:' All-Star Game crowd pays tribute to fallen star

Brendan O'Brien, Reuters
Updated as of Feb 17 10:58 AM

A jam-packed United Center fell silent for eight seconds before Sunday's 69th NBA All-Star game as some 21,000 fans joined hands to pay their respects to the late Kobe Bryant. Read more »

NBA: Hield beats Booker to win 3-Point Contest

Jeff Reynolds, Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 11:16 AM

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield won the 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star Saturday night by making his 54th try of the night. Read more »

NBA: Adebayo tops Sabonis to win Skills challenge

Jeff Reynolds, Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 10:36 AM

Miami Heat forward Bam Adebayo defeated Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis in the 2020 All-Star Skills Challenge on Saturday night. Read more »

NBA: All-Star MVP Award named in honor of Kobe Bryant

Brendan O'Brien, Reuters
Updated as of Feb 16 10:06 AM

UPDATED) The National Basketball Association All-Star Game MVP Award has been permanently named for the late Kobe Bryant. Read more »

NBA: Spirits high for All-Star Game clash

Jeff Reynolds, Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 08:33 AM

Frank Vogel's contract inarguably calls for the Los Angeles Lakers head coach to be Team LeBron. Read more »

NBA: Kobe Bryant tributes abound at All-Star Game in Chicago

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 14 06:33 PM

This year's annual showcase of league talent will be played in Chicago over the weekend and feature numerous nods to Bryant. Read more »

NBA: Giannis headlines record international showing at All-Star Game

Reuters
Updated as of Feb 14 12:15 PM

Greek forward Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks headlines the record-setting contingent of eight international players taking part in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game in Chicago, the league announced on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Devin Booker to replace injured Lillard in All-Star Game

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 01:33 AM

Commissioner Adam Silver selected Booker, who will be making his first All-Star appearance, to take Lillard's spot on Team LeBron. Read more »

NBA: 'GirlDad' James picks Gianna Bryant's number for All-Star Game

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 04 10:22 AM

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had a simple reason for going with Gianna Bryant's No. 2. Read more »

NBA selects Salt Lake City to host 2023 All-Star Game

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 24 09:45 AM

Salt Lake City was named Wednesday as host of the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, returning to the home of the Utah Jazz exactly 30 years after it last hosted the event. Read more »