SAN FRANCISCO — While he enjoyed this year’s All-Star Game format, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard still yearns for how the NBA All-Star Game used to be. This year, the NBA made a radical change to the All-Star Game with a tournament-style format. Players were broken up into three different teams and played games to … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — The NBA All-Star Game reached a low point in 2024. The league’s annual showcase, once the anchor event of All-Star Weekend, had devolved to such an extent that the final score was 211-186. Players on the East team, which won, openly admitted they were chasing the first-ever 200-point total. In 2025, the … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — In an All-Star championship game already out of hand, Steph Curry decided to put a jolt into a dead Chase Center crowd. Ever the showman, Curry pulled up from halfcourt and drained it. Finally, the crowd that sat through brutal stoppages and nonsensical basketball, had something to get out of their seats … Read more