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L.A.s Homegrown All-Stars Rival NBAs Best

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The article highlights top NBA talent from Los Angeles high schools since 2000, featuring stars like LaMelo Ball and Kawhi Leonard. It revisits their impressive prep careers as the 2026 All-Star Weekend approaches in Inglewood. read more


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Lillard Defies Injury, Wins Third 3-Point Crown

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Damian Lillard, sidelined all season with an Achilles injury, returned to win his record-tying third NBA 3-point contest. He scored 29 in the final round, joining Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as the only three-time winners. read more

Wembanyama Vows Competitive Edge for New All-Star Format

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Victor Wembanyama vows to bring competitiveness to the new USA vs. World All-Star format, citing Olympic intensity. Some stars, like Anthony Edwards, doubt the game can match that level, while Kevin Durant questions if past games were ever truly intense. read more

Durant Targets World Teams All-Star Effort

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Kevin Durant joked about playing on an "old head" squad at the 2026 All-Star Game, questioning if the World team will compete. He referenced Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic's past laid-back play. The new USA vs. World format aims to boost interest. read more

NBA All-Star Game to Debut Live Roundball Rock

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John Tesh will perform "Roundball Rock" live for the first time at the NBA All-Star Game, celebrating its return to NBC. Ludacris, Brandy, and Sarah McLachlan will also perform during the weekend's events. read more

Spurs Coach Rips All-Star Snubs for Top Team

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Spurs coach Mitch Johnson argues his second-seeded team deserves multiple All-Stars, citing strong play and the stats of De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle. Only Victor Wembanyama was selected from the NBA's third-best team. read more

Sengun Makes Turkish History as All-Star Replacement

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Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun replaces injured Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the World team for the NBA All-Star Game. Sengun, averaging 20.8 points and 9.4 rebounds, becomes Turkey's first two-time All-Star. read more

NBA Revives Shooting Stars with Harper Family Showcase

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The NBA Shooting Stars contest returns after 11 years, featuring four teams of two current players and one retired legend. The Harper family team highlights the event, set for All-Star weekend with a two-round format. read more

NBA Shifts to U.S. vs. World All-Star Format

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The 2026 NBA All-Star Game features a new U.S. vs. World format with three teams in a round-robin tournament. Kawhi Leonard was a late addition to the U.S. squad, while Karl-Anthony Towns will play for the World team. read more

NBA Unveils 2026 All-Star Jerseys and Court

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The NBA unveiled 2026 All-Star uniforms and court, featuring designs for the U.S. vs. World format in Los Angeles. Jordan Brand created the jerseys with city and format-specific details. The event at Intuit Dome begins February 13. read more

Spurs Johnson Named All-Star Coach After Chaotic Journey

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After a chaotic travel day, Spurs coach Mitch Johnson was named the Western Conference All-Star head coach following a win over Orlando. This honor comes in his first full season, marking the Spurs' best start in years. read more

LeBrons Historic 22nd All-Star Bid Sparks Snub Debate

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LeBron James' 22nd straight All-Star selection was a surprise given his age and competition. Analysts debate snubs like Kawhi Leonard and Alperen Şengün. The new USA vs. World format could increase competitiveness, with Wembanyama a bold MVP pick. read more

LeBron James Extends Historic All-Star Streak

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LeBron James extends his NBA record with a 22nd consecutive All-Star selection. The 2026 game features a U.S. vs. The World format with 24 players. Kevin Durant earned his 16th nod, while several players are first-time selections. read more

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Jalen Brunson rose from a 2018 second-round pick to an NBA All-Star with the New York Knicks, providing hope and leadership. His family ties, team history, and performance have transformed the Knicks, aiming for an NBA finals run. read more