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NBA All-Star Sunday Wrap-Up
A high-scoring affair once again in 2013, Sunday's NBA All-Star Game once again showcased the biggest NBA stars in the game today. »Read More
Joakim Noah’s Game Matures As He Does
Joakim Noah is the player everybody loves to hate, but his skills have finally caught up to his mouth, which is a good thing for the Chicago Bulls. »Read More
Gallery: 2013 NBA All-Star Game
Here are some of the best pictures from the 2013 NBA All-Star Game in Houston. »Read More
Rising Star Anthony Davis Has All-Star Dreams
Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Hornets knows what it takes to have longevity in the NBA; he’s aiming for it all. »Read More
All-Star Interview: Blake Griffin
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin addresses the media at All-Star Weekend in Houston. »Read More
All-Star Interview: Eric Bledsoe
Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Bledsoe addresses the media at All-Star Weekend in Houston. »Read More
Dion Waiters Finds Right Fit with Cavaliers
Dion Waiters scored 23 points off the bench at the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge alongside teammate Kyrie Irving. »Read More
Terrence Ross Wins NBA Dunk Contest
Terrence Ross wore the Vince Carter throwback. Then he followed in his Toronto Raptors predecessor’s footsteps. Ross won the NBA All-Star weekend slam dunk contest Saturday night in a memorable final round against Utah... »Read More
NBA All-Star Saturday Wrap-Up
NBA All-Star Saturday Night featured the D-League All-Star Game, Shooting Stars Challenge, Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest. »Read More
Gallery: 2013 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Check out some of the best pictures from the 2013 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. »Read More
Gallery: 2013 NBA Skills Challenge
Check out some of the best pictures from the 2013 NBA Skills Challenge. »Read More
Gallery: 2013 NBA Three-Point Shootout
Check out some of the best pictures from the 2013 NBA Three-Point Shootout. »Read More
Kevin Garnett Won’t Waive No-Trade Clause
Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett says that he's not going to waive his no-trade clause. »Read More
Pacers’ Paul George Enters NBA’s Elite
With his first All-Star nod, Paul George’s name is being mentioned with the league’s elite. Can he lead Indiana to playoff greatness? »Read More
Wizards’ Bradley Beal On An All-Star Path?
Wizards' Bradley Beal has two Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month awards. Can he be a future All-Star? »Read More
Andre Drummond believes he ‘could be great’
Despite a back injury, Detroit Pistons rookie Andre Drummond is confident he will develop into high-impact NBA player. »Read More
Spoelstra, HEAT Continue to Find Success
With Erik Spoelstra coaching and the Big Three starting, the Miami HEAT will be well represented in the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. »Read More
Who Wins The 2013 NBA Dunk Contest?
HOOPSWORLD wants your prediction on who will win the 2013 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest. »Read More
NBA All-Star Friday Wrap-Up
The NBA's All-Star weekend kicked off on Friday with a practice, Hall of Fame announcements, Celebrity game and the Rising Stars game. »Read More
Kawhi Leonard: An Unassuming Star in the Making
Tim Duncan and Tony Parker’s wingman Kawhi Leonard explains how he’s earned the trust of Gregg Popovich. »Read More
Thompson Happy to be Back in Texas
Tristan Thompson discusses why he calls Texas his home away from home, the physicality of the NBA game and his admiration for Chris Bosh. »Read More
Kidd-Gilchrist Discusses NBA Transition
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist discusses his experience at All-Star Weekend in Houston and his transition from college to the NBA. »Read More
Kenneth Faried Talks Dunk Contest, Props
Kenneth Faried discusses his love of hustling and rebounding, what to expect from him in the dunk contest and his case for using props. »Read More
The Five Best ‘Rookie Game’ Performances
Ranking the best individual performances we’ve ever seen in the NBA’s “Rising Stars” Challenge… »Read More
Predicting the 2013 NBA All-Star Winners
HOOPSWORLD's writers predict who will win each event at the 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend. »Read More
Carmelo Anthony May Miss All-Star Game
Carmelo Anthony said a “deep” right arm contusion he suffered on Wednesday night may sideline him for Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game. The New York Knicks forward suffered the injury early in the first quarter of the Knicks’... »Read More
Sunday Topic: Who Wins Dunk Contest?
Who will win the NBA's dunk contest this year? HOOPSWORLD's analysts weigh in. »Read More
2013 Rising Star Challenge Pool Announced
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving, the reigning Kia NBA Rookie of the Year and a 2013 NBA All-Star, and rookies Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Hornets and Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail... »Read More
Projecting The 2013 West All-Star Reserves
HOOPSWORLD takes a crack at projecting the 2012-13 NBA All-Star Reserves for the Western Conference. Who gets the snub this year and why? »Read More
Projecting The 2013 East All-Star Reserves
HOOPSWORLD takes a crack at projecting the 2012-13 NBA All-Star Reserves for the Eastern Conference. Who gets the snub this year and why? »Read More
Dirk Nowitzki Accepts End of All-Star Streak
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki, 34, a fixture on 11 consecutive West All-Star teams (albeit all but once as a reserve), realizes his streak is coming to an end, just as San Antonio Spurs... »Read More
2013 NBA All-Star Starters Announced
The NBA announced the 2013 NBA All-Star starters, with Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers collecting the most votes. »Read More
2013 NBA All-Star Uniforms Released
PORTLAND, Ore. (January 16, 2013) – adidas, the official on-court apparel provider for the National Basketball Association (NBA), today unveiled the uniforms and apparel for the 62nd NBA All-Star Game on February 17, 2013... »Read More
Second Round 2013 NBA All-Star Ballot Results
The NBA released the second round of All-Star ballot results and Kobe Bryant edged LeBron James for most votes. »Read More
All-Star Saturday Features East vs West Format
For the first time, State Farm All-Star Saturday Night will feature a new format that pits the Eastern Conference against the Western Conference in a night of competition that will raise money for charity,... »Read More
First Round of 2013 NBA All-Star Ballot Results
The NBA has released the first round of All-Star Ballot results for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game in Houston. »Read More
NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 8/2/12
HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 10:30am EST on Thursdays. Drop in your questions regarding NBA trades, the NBA Draft, roster moves or questions about your team. »Read More
Source: SMU Seriously Considers Brown
Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown is finally in the mix at SMU, and it’s serious, according to a source. Brown, 71, said weeks ago that he would be interested in the job and... »Read More
NBA PM: Jones, Robinson Declare for Draft
Perry Jones III and Thomas Robinson turned a good draft into a great one when they declared on Monday. Also, why are the Celtics looking so good? »Read More
NBA All-Star Sunday Wrap-up
On Sunday the main event of NBA All-Star Weekend finally came: the All-Star Game itself. In the end the West prevailed, 152-149, and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kevin Durant earned MVP honors. »Read More
HOOPSWORLD NBA All-Star Rookie Report
HOOPSWORLD caught up with rookies Chandler Parsons and Kemba Walker this weekend, each of whom were participating in their first All Star festivities. »Read More
Are HEAT and Thunder on a Collision Course?
With the best records at the All-Star Break, will Dwyane Wade and the HEAT face Kevin Durant and the Thunder in the NBA Finals? »Read More
Luol Deng Could’ve Been An All-Star Before
Luol Deng is an All-Star this year, but he thinks he could've been one before 2012. Believe it or not, he's right... »Read More
Chris Paul Expects More From Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul is happy with where he is, but has his sights set on the ultimate accomplishments. »Read More
DeMarcus Cousins Soaks Up All-Star Weekend
All-Star Weekend was a chance for DeMarcus Cousins to get out from under the black cloud of the Sacramento Kings season. »Read More
NBA Sunday: Aldridge No Longer a Snub
LaMarcus Aldridge should've been an All-Star last year, but one year's snub is another year's stud, and Aldridge is happy to be in Orlando... Jameer Nelson can't stop answering questions about Dwight... Greg Monroe... »Read More
NBA All-Star Saturday Wrap-Up
All-Star Saturday 2012 is in the books, see who took home the dunk contest, 3PT, skills challenge and shooting stars titles »Read More
David Stern Holds Annual All-Star Press Conference
David Stern addressed a number of hot-button topics during his annual All-Star press conference. »Read More
Kevin Love Buying Into Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves are slowly turning heads. If they continue to do so, Kevin Love will be a part of the team for a long time. »Read More
Team Defense Got Iguodala to Orlando
Why is Andre Iguodala an All-Star when he's scoring less than he has in years? Because the Sixers have been great, and they've been particularly great on defense... »Read More
NBA All-Star Friday Wrap-up
NBA All-Star Friday added lots of new twists to old themes, but Kyrie Irving stole the show in the end. »Read More
Jeremy Lin Holds Court
New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin held court in his own special press conference arranged by the NBA. Here's what he had to say . . . »Read More
Anthony Looks Back on All-Star Melodrama
One year after enduring the tough questions during All-Star Weekend, Carmelo Anthony looks back and offers advice to Dwight Howard. »Read More
HOOPSWORLD’s NBA All-Star Predictions
As NBA All-Star Weekend gets underway HOOPSWORLD once again turned to a panel of experts to make their picks for each of the events. What are yours? »Read More
NBA Names 2012 Rising Stars Roster Pool
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2012 – Reigning Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving, the No. 1 overall selection in the 2011 NBA Draft, and... »Read More
Picking The 2012 NBA All-Star Reserves
The NBA will announce the Reserve players for the 2012 NBA All-Star game tomorrow. Several of HOOPSWORLD's NBA experts take a crack at how it should play out. »Read More
Predicting Rising Stars Challenge Rosters
Jason Fleming takes a stab at picking the nine Rookies and Sophomores for the Rising Stars Challenge - and how the rosters may shake out in the "draft." »Read More
NBA Announces All-Star Starters
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, winner of the last three Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards, is this year’s leading vote-getter in the 2012 NBA All-Star Balloting program presented by Sprint with... »Read More
Picking The 2012 NBA All-Star Starters
The 2012 NBA All-Star game is just around the corner and the NBA and its partner TNT will announce the starters for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game in Orlando tomorrow. If the fan voting... »Read More
All-Star Saturday Wrap Up: Flying High!
Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Delivers There have been times throughout the last few years where the dunk contest left a lot to be desired. This wasn’t one of those years. Even with the excessive... »Read More
All-Star Friday Melo-drama Wrap-up
The All-Star weekend events kicked off Friday with player interviews, the announcement of this year’s Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists, the BBVA All-Star Celebrity Game, and the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam. While... »Read More
Late All-Star Weekend Updates
The NBA announced this evening San Antonio Spurs big man Tim Duncan will start at center for the Western Conference All-Stars. He replaces Houston Rockets center Yao Ming in the starting lineup, who earned the... »Read More
2011 All-Star Reserves Add Love
The Boston Celtics were as dominant on the coaches’ ballot results as they have been on the court all season, garnering four reserves for the 2011 NBA All-Star game. Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, Rajon... »Read More
First All-Star Voting Results
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder top the Western Conference, while Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic and LeBron James of the Miami Heat lead... »Read More
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