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Did the USA v World format revive the NBA’s struggling All-Star Game?

Critics say what was once a showpiece for the league has turned into a glorified practice session. But there are signs an updated version may have worked

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Scottie Barnes Didn’t Even Realize He Hit a Game Winner in New All-Star Game Format

Barnes ended Game 1 of the NBA All-Star Game on a clutch three-pointer.

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NBA All-Star Game’s USA vs. World Format Brings Back Real Intensity

Victor Wembanyama set the tone for a competitive contest, and the tweaks helped turn a maligned event into a meaningful showcase.

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Five Best Moments From a Shockingly Great 2026 NBA All-Star Game

The mini tournament of two American teams and one international team was a pleasant surprise with Anthony Edwards, Kawhi Leonard and Victor Wembanyama stealing the show.

Sports Illustrated

Anthony Edwards Went Out of His Way to Give Victor Wembanyama Credit for All-Star Game Effort

Anthony Edwards named Victor Wembanyama as the reason this year’s All-Star Game was competitive on multiple occasions Sunday night.

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Anthony Edwards Wins 2026 All-Star Game MVP, Leads Team Stars to Win in New Format

Edwards led Team Stars to the win in a mostly exciting and revamped All-Star Game.

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Victor Wembanyama Needed Only Six Seconds to Make Good on Promise to Try in All-Star Game

Victor Wembanyama wasted no time in making good on his promise to give full effort in this year’s NBA All-Star Game.

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NBA All-Star Game Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of All-Star Weekend

The NBA All-Star break will feature a new format for the All-Star Game and plenty more events in the run-up to the action on Sunday.

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Anthony Edwards So Brutally Posterized Brook Lopez That the Whole Arena Cheered

The Wolves didn't pull out the W, though.

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Four NBA Players Facing the Most Pressure to Deliver After Trade Deadline

With the NBA trade deadline come and gone, here are four players facing the most pressure to perform for their new teams.

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NBA Trade Deadline Intel: Timberwolves’ Pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo, What to Watch

Assessing the flurry of moves on Tuesday, including the James Harden–Darius Garland swap, and how the market for Ja Morant is shaping up and whether the Kings can make another trade.

Sports Illustrated

Chris Mannix’s NBA All-Star Game Reserves Projections

LeBron James’s case to earn his record 22nd straight selection, plus which players are locks to make the field vs. tough calls in each conference.

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Seven Players We’d Love to See Participate in 2026 NBA Dunk Contest

Here’s a look at the ideal slam dunk contest candidates around the NBA, if they’d be willing to take part.

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Timberwolves Reportedly a Contender to Acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo From Bucks

The future Hall of Famer may not have to travel far.

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Knicks Reportedly Exploring Ways to Trade for NBA Champion Point Guard

As the NBA trade deadline on February 5 creeps closer, the Knicks have started to pop up in the rumor mill more and more often. New York, boasting an expensive

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Luka Dončić Couldn’t Believe Jaxson Hayes’s Between-the-Legs Slam in Lakers-Bulls

Jaxson Hayes went between the legs for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Chicago Bulls and Luka Dončić couldn’t believe it.

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Kawhi Leonard Concerned for Clippers Fan Who Promised to Eat Paper If Team Started Winning

Kawhi Leonard is concerned for the Clippers fan who promised to eat a piece of paper with a tweet on it if the Clippers won 15 of 18 games.

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Anthony Edwards Shares Support for Minnesota After Fatal Shootings in Minneapolis

Anthony Edwards shared support for Minneapolis in the wake of the two fatal shootings by federal officers this month.

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LeBron James’s Incredible All-Star Game Streak Appears to Be Over

With the Western Conference All-Star starting lineup revealed, LeBron James’s incredible All-Star streak appears to be at an end.

Sports Illustrated

Anthony Edwards Shares What He ‘Loved’ About Victor Wembanyama Duel After Career Night

Anthony Edwards “loved” going toe-to-toe with Victor Wembanayama on Saturday night.

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Struggling Pacers have double reason to celebrate

Downing Charlotte, Indiana have banked their first NBA victory in a month, finally allowing coach Rick Carlisle to bring up his 1000-game win milestone.

Sports Illustrated

Anthony Edwards Joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant by Reaching Scoring Feat

Anthony Edwards scored his 10,000th career point Thursday.

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Hornets Rookie Kon Knueppel Had Honest Response to Steph Curry Comparison

Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel was shocked he received a comparison to Steph Curry.

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Timberwolves Coach Calls Out Anthony Edwards for Leaving Bench in Fourth Quarter

Chris Finch subbed out the Timberwolves starters with 7:52 remaining in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's blowout loss, leading to Edwards's exit.

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Daniels delivers as Hawks end NBA year on happy note

Dyson Daniels has helped his Atlanta Hawks end a seven-game NBA losing streak, earning praise from his coach after they trumped the Timberwolves 126-102.

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