NBA, All-Star Game and rising stars challenge

The NBA made the All-Star Game about everything but its All-Stars
With that in mind, you’d think the NBA All-Star game would be the perfect place to execute that thought. Make it about basketball. Cut the fat. Showcase the league’s biggest stars. Somehow, this game did the complete opposite. Instead of being about the basketball, it was all about the fat. The extracurricular turned out to be the game itself.
The NBA ruined the All-Star Game, and Adam Silver has no one to blame but himself
The NBA All-Star Game devolved into full-on apathy one year ago in Indianapolis, and you could hear the passive-aggressiveness in Adam Silver’s voice as he handed out the MVP trophy. What was otherwise a meaningless exhibition game suddenly became used as the prime example of everything that’s wrong with the NBA today: the players don’t play any defense!
New NBA All-Star Game Format Explained
In an effort to shake up a listless product on All-Star Sunday, the league is tinkering with the All-Star Game format yet again.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is facing numerous issues, but he won't stop trying to improve the game
NBA commissioner Adam Silver sees all and hears all: the praise of where his game is or, most importantly, the constant critique the NBA is subject to, almost on a daily basis. The never-ending 3-point discussion,
NBA GM Calls Out Adam Silver For Growing Obsession With Tournaments In The NBA
An anonymous NBA GM has allegedly criticized NBA Commissioner Adam Silver for becoming obsessed with tournaments in the NBA.
NBA same-game parlay for Wednesday, Feb. 19: Luka Doncic key for Hornets-Lakers SGP
It's been another season to forget for the Hornets, however, as they have just 13 wins, tied for the second-fewest total in ...
2025 NBA All Star Game recap: Stephen Curry raining 3s sparks Team Shaq over Team Chuck in tournament final
Curry and Shaq’s OG All-Stars cruised to a 41-25 win and are the All-Star Game champions. Jayson Tatum scored 15 on 6-of-7 ...
Kevin Durant hilariously shuts down Kyrie Irving’s cash grab during NBA All-Star Game
Feb 16, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Shaq’s OGs guard Kyrie Irving (11) of the Dallas Mavericks shoots against Chuck’s ...
Where to watch NBA All-Star Game: TV channel, live stream online, game times, odds, prediction, picks
The 2025 NBA All-Star Game is here with a lot of the same names but a new look.The 2023 All-Star Game featured captains ...
NBA All-Star Game live updates, highlights and more: Awkward new tournament format ends with Steph Curry's team on top
The dramatically overhauled four-team format for the NBA All-Star Game made for a choppy experience, as several interruptions ...
Kevin Durant saw the latest NBA All-Star Game backlash as proof people just like complaining
On Monday afternoon, the legendary Phoenix Suns scorer noticed all the backlash from the latest All-Star Game madness and ...
NBA All-Star Game winners and losers: New format, Steph Curry, Mac McClung
The NBA experimented with a new format for the All-Star Game. It created more competitiveness and added some interest. But is ...
New NBA All-Star Game format draws mixed reviews from players
The new tournament format for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night drew mixed reviews, with several players taking issue ...
Former NBA star calls for Mavericks owners to sell team after Luka Doncic-Lakers trade
The majority of the NBA world continues to slam Nico Harrison and the Dallas Mavericks owners for deciding to trade Luka ...