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Led by Damian Lillard (39 points, 6 assists, 11) and Jaylen Brown (36 points, 8 rebounds, 6), Team East defeats Team West, 211-186. Tyrese Haliburton added 32 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 10 in the victory. Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 50 points (23-35 FG) and 8 rebounds for Team West, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points, 6 assists and 7.
Team East becomes the first team to score 200+ points in an All-Star game, previous high:
196, West 2016
Team East sets a new All-Star game record with 42 3PM in the game, previously:
35, Team LeBron 2019
The NBA All-Star Game has a rich history that spans several decades. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and explore some key moments:
- Inception and Early Years:
- The NBA All-Star Game was first played at the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951.
- The starting lineup for each squad is selected through a combination of fan, player, and media voting. Head coaches then choose the reserves, resulting in a 12-man roster for each side.
- Memorable Moments and MVPs:
- 2019: Held in Charlotte, N.C., the Team LeBron emerged victorious with Kevin Durant as the MVP.
- 2018: In Los Angeles, Calif., Team LeBron defeated Team Stephen, and LeBron James took home the MVP honors.
- 2017: The game took place in New Orleans, La., and Anthony Davis of the West secured the MVP title.
- 2016: Toronto, Ont. hosted the event, and Russell Westbrook (representing the West) was named MVP.
- 2015: Held in New York, N.Y., the West triumphed, and Russell Westbrook claimed his second consecutive MVP award.
- 2014: Kyrie Irving (playing for the East) shone in New Orleans, La., earning the MVP accolade.
- Other Notable Years:
- Ongoing Tradition:
- The NBA All-Star Game continues to be a highlight of the basketball season, showcasing the league’s top talent and providing thrilling moments for fans worldwide.
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