Houston Expected To Be Named Host City For 2013 NBA All-Star Game

Houston is expected to be named the host of the 2013 NBA All-Star Game, according to a tweet from Kurt Helin of NBC Sports.

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Houston most recently served as the Host of the 2006 All-Star Game when the East beat the West 122-120. This will mark the third time in history that the city of Houston has hosted the game, the first coming in 1989 when the West beat the East 143-134.