The stage is set and the time has come for the greatest basketball event of the year… “The NBA All Star weekend” features today’s hottest basketball players on the planet. Witness them as they perform their versatile skills in the game of basketball on February 15 & 16 at the home of the “Hornets”
February 15 will feature the rising stars game between the Rookies led by Kevin Durant of the Seattle Supersonics against the Sophomores led by Brandon Roy of the
February 16, the final day, will showcase the “NBA Haier Shooting Stars” event. This will feature
Also, Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat will defend his title in the “Playstation Skills Challenge” against Jason Kidd of the New Jersey Nets, Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets, and Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz. The contest will exhibit their ability in dribbling, shooting and passing.
Jason Kapono also will defend his title in the “Foot Locker 3-point Shooting,” competing for Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers who is averaging 35% in the 3-point land, Daniel Gibson of the Cleveland Cavaliers (46% average), Richard Hamilton (46%), Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns (46%), and New Orleans Hornets representative Peja Stojakovic (46%).
The “They Dunk, You Decide Slam Dunk Contest” will pit defending champion Gerald Green of the Minnesota Timberwolves against Rudy Gay of the Memphis Grizzlies, Jamario Moon of the Toronto Raptors and the highflying Center Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic
Lastly, everybody’s favorite the NBA All-Star Game between the East and the West. The East’s starting five will be composed of Jason Kidd of the New Jersey Nets, Dwayne Wade of the Miami Heat, Kevin Garnet of the Boston Celtics, Lebron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic. Reserves will be Chauncey Billups of the Detriot Pistons, Chris Bosn of the Toronto Raptors, Caron Butler of the Washington Wizards, Richard Hamilton of the Detroit Pistons, Antawn Jamison of the Washington Wizards, Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks, and Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics. Their Head Coach will be Doc Rivers of the Boston Celtics. Meanwhile, the Western conference’s starting five are Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, Allen Iverson of the Denver Nuggets, Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets, Tim Duncun of the San Antonio Spurs, and Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets, reserves are Carlos Boozer of the Utah Jazz, Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns, Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks, Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets, Brandon Roy of the Portland Trailblazers, Amare Stoudemire of the Phoenix Suns, and David West of the New Orleans Hornets, Head Coach is Byron Scott of the New Orleans Hornets… Check them out as they battle for pride and honor in the game of basketball. And climbing to grab the All Star Most Valuable Player Award…
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