One other NBA All-Star Weekend has come to an in depth. Damian Lillard was the celebrity of the second successful the 3-point in back-to-back seasons. This 12 months he took the All-Star MVP, swiping it from hometown hero Tyrese Haliburton who made the three-point shot that notched the two hundredth level.
Karl-Anthony Cities led all scorers with 50 factors, however his Western Convention crew got here up quick towards the high-flying, youthful Japanese Convention All-Stars. Apart from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who scored 31, nobody within the West scored over 18.
A number of the largest names in basketball had been barely seen.
LeBron James scored eight factors and didn’t even play within the second half. Kawhi Leonard scored 5 factors in his quiet ten minutes. Anthony Edwards, Anthony Davis, and Luka Doncic all scored in single digits.
On the East, three gamers cored over 30. Lillard, Haliburton, and Jaylen Brown all shined whereas Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum each kicked in 23 and 20 respectively.
Trae Younger, Bam Adebayo, Paolo Banchero, and Donovon Mitchell had been the one single-digit earners for the East.
Spurs are off till Thursday once they pick-up the Rodeo Street Journey in Sacramento towards the Kings.
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