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Too many players in the past have given the nonsensical excuse that they could get hurt if they played hard, yet this game was a breath of fresh air for all observers.
Mateo Mayorga|
Rituraj Halder|
Mateo Mayorga|
Blake Silverman|
Mateo Mayorga|
Breaking down the odds, participants and a prediction for the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
Peter Dewey|
The Miami Heat head coach has big ambitions for the rest of the season
Ethan J. Skolnick|
As the Miami Heat head into the All Star break, the one positive outlook is that the team is leaning into their big front-court of Bam Adebayo and Kel'el Ware.
Brady Hawk|
Six players received All-Star honors for the first time in 2026.
Blake Silverman|
The Miami Heat are middling in the standings, but there are still things to look forward to. Including the Kel'el Ware and Bam Adebayo pairing.
Austin Dobbins|
Miami Heat guard Norman Powell has been moved from the USA player pool to the international side to replace Giannis Antetokounmpo. Powell pledged his allegiance to the Jamican basketball sides last April.
Tony Mejia|
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s status for the 2026 All-Star Game was finally revealed on Thursday by the Bucks. 
Liam McKeone|
Breaking down the new NBA All-Star Game rules ahead of the star-studded contest on Feb. 15.
Liam McKeone|
The Miami Heat went into New Orleans and took care of business against the Pelicans, as Jaime Jaquez Jr and company found their offensive rhythm.

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Kevin Sweeney|
Barnes ended Game 1 of the NBA All-Star Game on a clutch three-pointer.
Blake Silverman|
Victor Wembanyama set the tone for a competitive contest, and the tweaks helped turn a maligned event into a meaningful showcase.
Chris Mannix|
The mini tournament of two American teams and one international team was a pleasant surprise with Anthony Edwards, Kawhi Leonard and Victor Wembanyama stealing the show.
Liam McKeone, Blake Silverman|
Anthony Edwards named Victor Wembanyama as the reason this year’s All-Star Game was competitive on multiple occasions Sunday night.
Liam McKeone|
Edwards led Team Stars to the win in a mostly exciting and revamped All-Star Game.
Blake Silverman|
The former president brought the jokes on Sunday night.
Brigid Kennedy|
Victor Wembanyama wasted no time in making good on his promise to give full effort in this year’s NBA All-Star Game.
Liam McKeone|
Wemby may have trumped the Greek Freak on Sunday.
Brigid Kennedy|
A splash brothers reunion at next year’s Three-Point Contest?
Blake Silverman|
Antetokounmpo wants fans to know that he would never leave Milwaukee based on his own decision.
Madison Williams|
Team USA Stars dominated Team USA Stripes in the championship game of the mini tournament to win the NBA All-Star Game.
Blake Silverman|
LeBron James’s simple message about his retirement decision was the headlining quote of his All-Star press conference on Sunday.
Liam McKeone|
The Mavericks teammates haven’t played on the court together yet, but Irving is clearly impressed by the rookie so far.
Madison Williams|
Harper’s two sons play in the NBA, but he claims to have never put pressure on them to do so.
Madison Williams|
This year’s All-Star Game will feature three NBA coaches leading three teams.
Tyler Lauletta|
Chris Paul is officially calling it a career after 21 years in the NBA.
Tyler Lauletta|
The NBA could take a thing or two from the NBA Cup to revitalize the Dunk Contest.
Blake Silverman|
Mac McClung had four great dunks ready to go in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
Stephen Douglas|
The commissioner acknowledged tanking is “worse this year” and everything is on the table to fix it, while punting on questions around the Clippers’ investigation and league expansion.
Chris Mannix|
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