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Sports ♦ Posted 02/04/11

Blake Griffin, Four Celtics Selected For 2011 All-Star Team -- Reserves Announced

After the announcement of the 2011 NBA All-Star team starters last week, and now, the NBA announced Thursday (February 3) the list of the 14 players selected as the reserves for the upcoming game. Among the names, two Los Angeles stars were selected. Pau Gasol and rookie Blake Griffin were named All-Stars, as representatives -- alongside Kobe Bryants (who will start) -- of the host...
Sports ♦ Posted 01/28/11

2011 NBA All-Star Starters Announced -- Kobe Bryant Topped All Players In Votes

The 2011 All-Star teams were announced on Thursday evening (January 27), and it's many of the usual suspects and superstars around the league. In the West, the starting five are: Chris Paul, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, and Yao Ming. Melo, who has been the talk of the NBA as of late, is headed to his fourth All-Star Game, and third as a starter....
Sports ♦ Posted 01/18/11

Clippers' Blake Griffin, Bucks' Brandon Jennings Among Players In 2011 Dunk Contest

We've had months to check out the NBA's young talent throw down monsterous dunks throughout the regular season, and now, fans will see these youngsters get creative in the upcoming 2011 Sprite NBA Slam Dunk Contest. One of the main draws this year will be the Los Angeles Clippers phenom, Blake Griffin, who the Los Angeles Times recently revealed has been added to this year's...
Fashion ♦ Posted 01/14/11

UNDRCRWN, Tradition Collabo On 'L.A. Blake' Tee For NBA All-Star Weekend

In anticipation of the upcoming 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, UNDRCRWN has teamed up with L.A.-based specialty retailer Tradition for the release of a limited tee, dedicated to local Clippers rookie Blake Griffin. Dubbed "L.A. Blake," the limited run of tees are exclusive to Tradition, and will be available starting Wednesday (January 19) at their retail locations (Ventura, Calif, and Thousands Oaks), as...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/15/10

The East Pull Off Win Over West In Close Fought 2010 NBA All-Star Game

Last year it was the West, led by Shaq and Kobe, but this year, the East was able to pull out the win at the NBA All-Star Game in Dallas on Sunday (February 14). It was a close game too. It came down to the last seconds of the game, but the Eastern Conference were able to pull out a 141-139 victory over the...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/14/10

Nate Robinson Becomes First Three-Time Slam Dunk Champ -- Pierce, Nash Win Other Competitions

The New York Knicks' Nate Robinson became the first three-time slam dunk champion on Saturday (February 13), beating out Toronto rookie DeMar DeRozen in the final round. While Robinson reigned as dunk champ, the Celtic's Paul Pierce and Suns' Steve Nash took other...
Sports ♦ Posted 01/19/10

Nate Robinson, Gerald Wallace, Shannon Brown Competing in 2010 Dunk Contest

With the 2010 NBA All-Star festivities coming up in mid-February, the NBA is beginning to unveiling some of the participants of some of the events. Most recently, the announced the line-up for the Sprite Slam Dunk competition, one of the most anticipated events each...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/16/09

Allen Iverson Shows Up Braid-less To NBA All-Star Game

If you watched the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday (February 15), you may have noticed something a little different about the Detroit Piston's superstar guard Allen Iverson. If you're not sure what it is ... he cut his braids...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/16/09

Shaq O'Neal, Kobe Bryant Share The Spotlight In West's NBA All-Star Game Win

Although the West All-Stars dominated Sunday's (February 15) NBA All-Star Game in Phoenix, it was Shaq and Kobe's connect on the court that was the highlight of the...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/15/09

Knicks' Nate Robinson Leaps Over Dwight Howard To Become NBA Dunk Champion

NBA All-Star Weekend went down in Phoenix, Arizona this week. On Saturday (February 14), though, it was the high-flying act of the New York Knicks' Nate Robinson that wowed the crowd at this year's slam dunk...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/18/08

Lebron James Earns MVP Honors In East All-Star Win

They call him the "King" and it's not with merit. Lebron James took home MVP honors at Sunday's (February 17) All-Star Game in New Orleans and did it in a dazzling performance among the league's elite. James, along with his Eastern Conference teammates took the win over the West in a 134-124 win, thanks to...
Sports ♦ Posted 02/17/08

Dwight Howard Wins NBA Dunk Contest Spectacularly

The highlight to Saturday's (February 16) All-Star Weekend events of the day was the dunk contest -- and the Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard stole the show. Beating out reigning champ Gerald Green, Howard churned out a series of dunks using props and even his Magic teammate Jameer Nelson -- the first two of which scored...
Q&A With 112's Q Parker: Talks About Solo Debut, Plus Possible 112 Reunion
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NBA TV To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Dream Team With Documentary
NBA TV will celebrate the 20th anniversary of USA Basketball's iconic team, The Dream Team...
Killah Priest, Hussein Fatal Drops Off Exclusives For 'Digital Dynasty 20'
In support of the upcoming free mixtape, the series' creator Tha Advocate drops off two exclusives...
 
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