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Magic leads tributes to Kobe at All-Star Game
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 17:46
CHICAGO -- The tributes to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna began well before Sunday night's All-Star Game at the United Center.Before the players were announced and the game tipped off, the lights went down, and Hall of Famer Magic Johnson took center stage to make a speech honoring the Lakers legend."We'll never see another basketball player quite…
Sources: Cavs, Beilein discussed parting ways
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 20:20
The Cleveland Cavaliers and John Beilein have discussed the possibility of him stepping down as head coach during the NBA All-Star break, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Brian Windhorst on Sunday.Beilein left for the All-Star break weighing his future as coach -- including the possibility that he has coached his final game, league sources told ESPN.Beilein has yet to…
Kawhi lights-out from beyond arc to claim MVP
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 20:55
CHICAGO -- The 2020 All-Star Game saw Kawhi Leonard win the first-ever Kobe Bryant MVP award, and saw both teams honor the late Los Angeles Lakers legend in the most fitting possible fashion: by playing hard to the very last second.Under the new "Elam Ending" rule instituted this season, with the game ending when one team or the other reached…
Grading LeBron, Giannis and every player in the All-Star Game
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 22:01
The 69th NBA All-Star Game featured notable changes at the United Center in Chicago, highlighted by the two teams -- Team LeBron and Team Giannis -- racing to the wire toward the target score rather than playing to the buzzer.The new format seemed to bring out playoff-level intensity in the players, both those on the court and their teammates on…
Paying homage to greatness -- 2020 NBA All-Star Game showed the power of basketball
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Sunday, 16 February 2020 22:00
CHICAGO -- Perhaps no one in recent history cared more about winning the All-Star Game than Kobe Bryant. The format changes and his memory combined to create a game Sunday night at the United Center that would've made Bryant proud.Technically the winner was Team LeBron over Team Giannis, 157-155, and charity, as $500,000 was donated. The last hero was Chicago…
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