Nba All Star Game

2012 NBA All-Star Weekend a Social Media Success

Peter Robert Casey | Posted 05.02.2012

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When you combine a wildly popular league with a corporate culture of embracing technology and engagement, only one question remains: How social will the 2013 NBA All-Star Game be?

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Wade Says He Apologized To Kobe

AP | TIM REYNOLDS | Posted 04.29.2012

MIAMI — Insisting he meant no harm, Dwyane Wade revealed Tuesday that he has apologized to Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant multiple times f...

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West Wins 2012 NBA All-Star Game

AP | By BRIAN MAHONEY | Posted 02.27.2012

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Kobe Bryant got the scoring record, Kevin Durant the MVP, and the West got the win – barely. Even after that duo piled up the ...

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And The MVP Is...

AP | KYLE HIGHTOWER | Posted 04.27.2012

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Kevin Durant is one of the NBA's biggest stars, whether he ranks himself in that class or not. Now, he has an MVP trophy that pr...

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Kobe Breaks Record As NBA All-Star Game Goes Down To Wire

AP | BRIAN MAHONEY | Posted 04.27.2012

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The Kevin and Kobe show won it for the West at the NBA All-Star game, holding off LeBron James at the end. They got an MVP and ...

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Live-Blogging the NBA 'Rising Stars' Challenge

Thomas Alter | Posted 04.27.2012

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The game has officially picked up. Kyrie is 7-7 from 3, Blake just threw an alley-oop to himself from the foul line, and Cousins just shot a 35 foot three. I love the NBA.

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Kevin Love Stepping Up To Superstar Status For T-Wolves

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 02.24.2012

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Kevin Love was not supposed to be this good, at least not this fast. He was not supposed to be the NBA's leading rebounder just three years into his c...

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WATCH: HuffPost BlackVoices Most Memorable Slam Dunks

The Huffington Post | Brennan Williams | Posted 02.28.2012

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Since its inception at the American Basketball Association's 1976 All-Star game [later reintroduced in 1984 as the NBA Slam Dunk Contest] , the slam d...

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Title IX's Impact on My Life

Swin Cash | Posted 04.24.2012

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Every person who participates in sports won't become a professional athlete. But everyone should have the same opportunities to chase their dreams. I may not have the same basketball gifts as a Kobe Bryant or LeBron James, but like them I was given a chance for equal play.

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Hawks Star To Miss All-Star Game

AP | Posted 04.23.2012

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ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson will miss the All-Star game because of tendinitis in his left knee. NBA Commissioner D...

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80 Sneakerheads Sleeping On Sidewalk For $220 Nikes

Posted 02.21.2012

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About 80 sneakerheads have been sleeping on the sidewalk outside the West 33rd Street Foot Locker since Saturday, The New York Daily News reports, wai...

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NBA All Star Rosters Announced

AP | By BRIAN MAHONEY | Posted 04.10.2012

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All-Star Game: Feb. 26 at Orlando, Fla.(x-starter)EASTERN CONFERENCEStartersYearsPlayerPosHtWtA-Sx-Carmelo Anthony, N.Y.F6-82305x-Dwight Howard, OrlC6...

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NBA All-Star Game Starters Revealed

AP | BRIAN MAHONEY | Posted 04.03.2012

By BRIAN MAHONEY, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- From Kobe Bryant to Chris Paul, Blake Griffin to Andrew Bynum, the NBA All-Star game is shaping up a...

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NBA All-Star Game Gets Huge Ratings

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The NBA All-Star game has earned its highest television rating since Michael Jordan's last appearance in 2003. The Western Conferenc...

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WATCHL East Starters Do LeBron's Chalk Toss

Posted 05.25.2011

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Dwight Howard has mocked LeBron James' chalk toss routine plenty of times. But before the 2011 NBA All-Star game, Howard and LeBron led the rest of th...

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Kobe Gives LeBron Love Tap After Dunking On Him

Posted 05.25.2011

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On his way to winning the MVP of the 2011 NBA All-Star game, Kobe Bryant took on LeBron James on a fast break in the third quarter. The five-time NBA ...

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MVP

AP | BRIAN MAHONEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant always shines brightest among the stars, especially in his hometown. Bryant brought Showtime back to the All-Star gam...

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Understanding Justin Bieber's Fandom: What's Behind His Pop Success?

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's been a rocky road for the pop star. His stardom has also given pop critics time to evaluate what's behind Bieber's appeal, popularity, and following. Here, a sample of what they're saying.

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Buzz Bissinger: The NBA's Race Problem

The Daily Beast | Posted 05.25.2011

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The game is in trouble and I don't think there is much dispute about that. Attendance was down last year and is slightly down so far this season. Alth...

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What Do The Hulk And Boston Celtics Have In Common?

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 05.25.2011

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PHILADELPHIA — What's big, green and has a history of being unstoppable? The incredible Hulk and the NBA's Boston Celtics. Which is why Marvel ...

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NBA Veteran Bashes Blake Griffin

Posted 05.25.2011

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The NBA All-Star game rosters were revealed on Thursday and there's at least one player in the league who does not agree with them. Portland's Andre...

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NBA All-Star Rosters Revealed

Posted 05.25.2011

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The 2011 NBA All-Star Game rosters were finally revealed on Thursday. The starting lineups were announced last week. Four Boston Celtics were added ...

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NBA All-Star Game Starters Revealed

Posted 05.25.2011

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The starting lineups for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game have been revealed. The game will be played on February 20 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, C...

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A Robust Cup of Joe

Arn Tellem | Posted 05.25.2011

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Newly-minted free agent Joe Johnson -- my client -- has announced his intention to re-sign with the Hawks for six more years.

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