Rising Stars Challenge rumors, news [Top 20+ latest and archive articles]
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Recent Rising Stars Challenge news, rumors
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• Luka Doncic a bit starstruck as he preps for first All-Star Game
Luka Doncic is a little bit starstruck as he prepares for his first experience in the All-Star Game, writes Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News. Doncic will start for Team LeBron in Sunday night's game, but first came a weekend that included the Rising Stars Challenge, practice sessions with a more experienced group of All-Stars and a chance to interact with legends of the game, including a J...2020
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• Grading Zion, Luka, Trae and every player in the Rising Stars
Leads were not safe in the Rising Stars Challenge, and neither were rims. Here are the grades from Friday night's high-energy NBA All-Star event....2020
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• MVP Bridges leads U.S. to Rising Stars victory
Miles Bridges scored 20 points and took MVP honors as the U.S. beat the World 151-131 in the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night....2020
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• Watch: Miles Bridges throws pass off the glass for absurd one-man alley-oop
There have been plenty of jaw-dropping dunks during the Rising Stars Challenge, but Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges might have just delivered the dunk of the season. While most players rely on a teammate to pull off an alley-oop slam, Bridges found a way to do it himself. As Team USA rolled in the third quarter, Bridges delivered the emphatic jam to bring the house down and cap off the com...2020
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• Breaker of rims: Zion bends hoop in Rising Stars
Zion Williamson's two-handed jam caused the rim to bend in Friday night's Rising Stars Challenge game, forcing spading experts at United Center to readjust the basket at halftime....2020
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• Breaker of rims: Zion damages hoop with dunk
Zion Williamson's two-handed jam caused the rim to bend in Friday night's Rising Stars Challenge game, forcing United Center employees to readjust the basket at halftime....2020
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• Luka Doncic banks halfcourt shot in NBA Rising Stars Game, and Trae Young can't believe it
Doncic closed out the first half in style for Team World in the 2020 NBA Rising Stars Challenge...2020
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• Watch: Ja Morant throws between-the-legs lob to set up absurd Zion alley-oop
The Ja Morant-Zion Williamson connection might just be unstoppable. Moments after connecting for an incredible halfcourt, alley-oop dunk, the rookie duo took their game to the next level with one of the best moments in the history of the Rising Stars Challenge. Morant took advantage of the two-on-one fast break with his former AAU teammate leading the way. As Zion prepared to take flight, Morant, ...2020
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• Watch: Ja Morant hits Zion Williamson for halfcourt alley-oop slam
Ja Morant and Zion Williamson started making highlight plays together in AAU ball. Now that they’re back on the court as teammates in the Rising Stars Challenge, the star rookies are connecting once more to create incredible magic with absurd dunks. It didn’t take long on Friday for Morant to look toward his old teammate. As soon as he saw Zion find some clearance, he fired an alley-oop pass from ...2020
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• Watch: Trae Young with nasty nutmeg in Rising Stars Challenge
The NBA’s All-Star Weekend is always an opportunity to watch the best players in the game put on a show. So it’s only fitting at Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young unleashed another nutmeg on his opponent in the Rising Stars Challenge. While the defense is hard to come by in this fun All-Star event, New York Knicks rookie RJ Barrett thought he might have a chance to guard Atlanta’s star guard. That’s ...2020
Rising Stars Challenge injury and suspension
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• Practice Notebook: Injuries, Rising Stars Reaction and More
D'Angelo Russell spoke of his recovery from leg injuries as well as his selection to the Rising Stars Challenge....2017
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• Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
2016
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• Emmanuel Mudiay Will Replace Patrick Beverley in 2016 NBA Skills Challenge
2016
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• NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
2016
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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
2016
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• Imagining a 2015 MLB All-Star Freshman vs. Sophomore Game
2015
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• Canada's Lead in NBA's Global 'Ringz' Race Could Grow in 2015 Finals
2015
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• Who Has Had the Better 2014-15 Season: NBA Rookies or Sophomores?
2015
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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for Feb. 20
2015
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Rising Stars Challenge trade, contract, salary rumors
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• Michael Porter Jr.: Playoffs more important than Rising Stars snub
For Michael Porter Jr., focusing on the postseason is significantly more important than being snubbed from the Rising Stars Challenge this past week, Mike Singer of the Denver Post writes. “He knows I deserve to be a Rising Star, be in that game, but I’m gonna be playing in the playoffs, and that’s worth a lot more to me than playing in that game,” Porter said, mentioning that he sent coach Mike M...2020
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• Is the NBA All-Star Game worth saving?
The NBA celebrates its All-Star Game with more action than another other sport's celebration of its best players. Between the various forms of the Celebrity Game and the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night; the D-League All-Star Game appetizer to All-Star Saturday Night's triumvirate of a main course that includes the Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest; and the game its...2017
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• Brett Brown calls out NBA for snubbing TJ McConnell from Rising Stars Challenge
With T.J. McConnell starting at point guard, all the Philadelphia 76ers do is win, win, win, and head coach Brett Brown thinks that should have merited an inclusion in the Rising Stars Challenge on All-Star Weekend.After the Sixers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday for their 10th victory in 13 games, Brown called out the NBA for snubbing McConnell.“We are 9-2 with him as a starter,” Brown ...2017
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• Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
2016
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• Jordan Clarkson Warns D'Angelo Russell to Not Say Anything Crazy About His Role
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
2016
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• 2016 Slam Dunk Contest Participants: Format, Odds and Predicted Winner
2016
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• NBA Celebrity All-Star Game 2016: Final Score, Highlights and Comments
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Live Reaction, Highlights for USA vs. World
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
2016
Rising Stars Challenge stats
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
2016
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• In Kobe Bryant, Andrew Wiggins Finding Blueprint for Rising Stardom
2016
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• Denver Nuggets Banking on Best NBA Rookie You've Never Heard Of, Nikola Jokic
2016
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• NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
2016
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• NBA 3-Point Contest 2016: Full Participant List, Comments and Reaction
2016
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• Race to Respectability: Pain and Gain for NY Knicks, L.A. Lakers' Young Cores
2016
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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
2016
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• Who Has Had the Better 2014-15 Season: NBA Rookies or Sophomores?
2015
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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for Feb. 20
2015
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• Rudy Gobert Shows His Time Is Now in Rising Stars Challenge Breakout Performance
2015
Rising Stars Challenge kids, wife/husband, girlfriend/boyfriend, father/mother
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
2016
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• Rising Stars Challenge 2015: Projecting the Ceiling of Every Participant
2015
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• Bird, Cash, Catchings, EDD to Participate in Degree Shooting Stars
<p> NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2015 -- NBA All-Stars Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans and Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder headline the list of participants for the 2015 Degree Shooting Stars, taking place during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Saturday, Feb. 14...2015
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• NBA Youngsters on the Cusp of All-Star Status
2015
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• Why Damian Lillard's All-Star Snub Should Have the NBA on Notice
2015
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• Building the Dream NBA All-Star Event Rosters
2015
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• Meet the Real DeMarcus Cousins: Strong-Willed, Maturing, Misunderstood
2014
Top Rising Stars Challenge news
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• Rising Stars Challenge’s Best Kicks
2015
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• Jordan Clarkson and D'Angelo Russell Selected to Participate in Rising Stars Challenge
Clarkson and Russell Named to Rosters for BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge...2016
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• NBA 3-Point Contest 2016: Full Participant List, Comments and Reaction
2016
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• USA Beats World, 157-154 in 2016 Rising Stars Challenge
2016
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• Jordan Clarkson Warns D'Angelo Russell to Not Say Anything Crazy About His Role
2016
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• Russell, Clarkson React to Rising Stars Selections
Jordan Clarkson and D'Angelo Russell were selected to the Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star Weekend....2016
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• Meet the Real DeMarcus Cousins: Strong-Willed, Maturing, Misunderstood
2014
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• Kuzma Scores 20 at Rising Stars ChallengeKyle Kuzma caught fire in the fourth quarter of this year's Rising Stars Challenge....2018 -
• Towns Excited to Team With Russell
Karl-Anthony Towns looks forward to playing alongside his close friend, D'Angelo Russell, for the very first time at the Rising Stars Challenge....2016
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• Russell, Ingram Represent Lakers At Rising Stars Challenge
D'Angelo Russell and Brandon Ingram each left New Orleans with a few highlights after the Rising Stars Challenge....2017
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• Hawks Taking Warriors' Title of NBA's Best Team and Other Friday NBA Takeaways
2015
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• Running Diary: 2017 Rising Stars Challenge
D'Angelo Russell and Brandon Ingram represented for the Lakers and their home country at the Rising Stars Challenge, though the USA Team fell to the World Team, 150-141....2017
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• Andrew Wiggins and Kristaps Porzingis Headline Rising Stars Challenge Rosters
2016
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• Lakers' Rising Stars History
D'Angelo Russell and Brandon Ingram are part of a nine-person legacy of Lakers who represented at the Rising Stars Challenge....2017
Rising Stars Challenge fantasy rankings and news
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• NBA DFS: Luka Doncic and best picks for the Rising Stars Challenge FanDuel, DraftKings daily fantasy basketball lineups
Mike McClure, a DFS pro with almost $2 million in career earnings, gives optimal lineup advice...2019
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• NBA DFS, Rising Stars Challenge: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy basketball picks
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a DFS pro with more than $1M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice...2018
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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2015: TV Info, Start Time, Rosters and More
2015
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• Matthew Dellavedova Replaces Injured Kelly Olynyk in 2015 Rising Stars Game
2015
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• 2015 NBA Rising Stars Challenge Features USA vs. World Format
2015
Rising Stars Challenge schedule, game
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• NBA DFS: Ja Morant and top FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for 2020 Rising Stars Challenge
2020
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• Michael Porter Jr.: Playoffs more important than Rising Stars snub
2020
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• NBA DFS: Luka Doncic and best picks for the Rising Stars Challenge FanDuel, DraftKings daily fantasy basketball lineups
2019
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• NBA DFS, Rising Stars Challenge: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy basketball picks
2018
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• Nikola Jokic on facing Team USA in Rising Stars Challenge: ‘We’re gonna kick their a–’
Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic is playing with some serious swagger right now, and that’s apparently extending into All-Star Weekend.In an interview with NBA TV on Friday, Jokic, who will be representing Team World in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge, was asked if he had any predictions about facing Team USA in the competition. The 21-year-old replied simply, “Yeah, we’re gonna kick th...2017
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• Brett Brown calls out NBA for snubbing TJ McConnell from Rising Stars Challenge
2017
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• Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
2016
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• Byron Scott Comments on Kobe Bryant, D'Angelo Russell's Playing Time
2016
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• NBA All-Star Weekend 2016: Updated TV, Live Stream Schedule and Predictions
2016
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Live Reaction, Highlights for USA vs. World
2016
Rising Stars Challenge rumors, scandals
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• NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
2016
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• NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
2016
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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
2016
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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for Feb. 20
2015
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• NBA Trade Deadline 2015: Analyzing League's Top Trade Candidates
2015
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• Why the NBA Dunk Contest Will Return to Awesomeness in 2015
2015
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