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Recent Stars Challenge news, rumors

  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • 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

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  • • Morning Flurries: A New Coach in Vegas
    Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Plus, a new event at the All-Star Game! Gerard Gallant Out In Vegas The @GoldenKnights have hired Peter DeBoer as coach. @NHLdotcom has more ➡️ https://t.co/ikYYWgFuWa pic.twitter.com/JQfOSFBrW2— NHL (@NHL) January 15, 2020 Yesterday morning the Vegas Golden Knights announced they had fired head coach Gerard Gallant and assistant coach Mike Kelly. ...2020
  • • 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
  • • Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
    2016
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
    2016
  • • Emmanuel Mudiay Will Replace Patrick Beverley in 2016 NBA Skills Challenge
    2016
  • • NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
    2016
  • • Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
    2016
  • • Imagining a 2015 MLB All-Star Freshman vs. Sophomore Game
    2015
  • • Canada's Lead in NBA's Global 'Ringz' Race Could Grow in 2015 Finals
    2015
  • • Who Has Had the Better 2014-15 Season: NBA Rookies or Sophomores?
    2015

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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
  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
    2016
  • • Jordan Clarkson Warns D'Angelo Russell to Not Say Anything Crazy About His Role
    2016
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2016
  • • 2016 Slam Dunk Contest Participants: Format, Odds and Predicted Winner
    2016
  • • NBA Celebrity All-Star Game 2016: Final Score, Highlights and Comments
    2016
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Live Reaction, Highlights for USA vs. World
    2016
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
    2016

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  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge: Buy or Sell Each 'Rising Star' as a Future All-Star
    2016
  • • In Kobe Bryant, Andrew Wiggins Finding Blueprint for Rising Stardom
    2016
  • • Denver Nuggets Banking on Best NBA Rookie You've Never Heard Of, Nikola Jokic
    2016
  • • NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
    2016
  • • NBA 3-Point Contest 2016: Full Participant List, Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • Race to Respectability: Pain and Gain for NY Knicks, L.A. Lakers' Young Cores
    2016
  • • Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
    2016
  • • Who Has Had the Better 2014-15 Season: NBA Rookies or Sophomores?
    2015
  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for Feb. 20
    2015
  • • Rudy Gobert Shows His Time Is Now in Rising Stars Challenge Breakout Performance
    2015

Stars Challenge kids, wife/husband, girlfriend/boyfriend, father/mother

  • • Morning Flurries: A New Coach in Vegas
    2020
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2016
  • • Rising Stars Challenge 2015: Projecting the Ceiling of Every Participant
    2015
  • • 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
  • • NBA Youngsters on the Cusp of All-Star Status
    2015
  • • Why Damian Lillard's All-Star Snub Should Have the NBA on Notice
    2015
  • • Building the Dream NBA All-Star Event Rosters
    2015
  • • Meet the Real DeMarcus Cousins: Strong-Willed, Maturing, Misunderstood
    2014

Top Stars Challenge news

  • • Rising Stars Challenge’s Best Kicks
    2015
  • • 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
  • • NBA 3-Point Contest 2016: Full Participant List, Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • USA Beats World, 157-154 in 2016 Rising Stars Challenge
    2016
  • • Jordan Clarkson Warns D'Angelo Russell to Not Say Anything Crazy About His Role
    2016
  • • Team Bosh Wins Third Straight Shooting Stars Challenge (VIDEO)
    2015
  • • 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
  • • Meet the Real DeMarcus Cousins: Strong-Willed, Maturing, Misunderstood
    2014
  • Kuzma Scores 20 at Rising Stars Challenge
    • Kuzma Scores 20 at Rising Stars Challenge
    Kyle 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
  • • 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
  • • Hawks Taking Warriors' Title of NBA's Best Team and Other Friday NBA Takeaways
    2015
  • • 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
  • • Andrew Wiggins and Kristaps Porzingis Headline Rising Stars Challenge Rosters
    2016

Stars Challenge fantasy rankings and news

  • • 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
  • • 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
  • • Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
    2016
  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2015: TV Info, Start Time, Rosters and More
    2015
  • • Matthew Dellavedova Replaces Injured Kelly Olynyk in 2015 Rising Stars Game
    2015
  • • 2015 NBA Rising Stars Challenge Features USA vs. World Format
    2015

Stars Challenge schedule, game

  • • NBA DFS: Ja Morant and top FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for 2020 Rising Stars Challenge
    2020
  • • Michael Porter Jr.: Playoffs more important than Rising Stars snub
    2020
  • • Morning Flurries: A New Coach in Vegas
    2020
  • • NBA DFS: Luka Doncic and best picks for the Rising Stars Challenge FanDuel, DraftKings daily fantasy basketball lineups
    2019
  • • NBA DFS, Rising Stars Challenge: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy basketball picks
    2018
  • • 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
  • • Brett Brown calls out NBA for snubbing TJ McConnell from Rising Stars Challenge
    2017
  • • Q&A with Rising Utah Jazz Star Rodney Hood
    2016
  • • Byron Scott Comments on Kobe Bryant, D'Angelo Russell's Playing Time
    2016
  • • NBA All-Star Weekend 2016: Updated TV, Live Stream Schedule and Predictions
    2016

Stars Challenge rumors, scandals

  • • NBA Rising Stars Challenge 2016: Score, MVP, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2016
  • • NBA Rookie Progress Meter: Devin Booker Joining Club of First-Year Elites
    2016
  • • Thursday NBA Roundup: Have the Raptors Finally Earned '2nd Best' Label out East?
    2016
  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for Feb. 20
    2015
  • • NBA Trade Deadline 2015: Analyzing League's Top Trade Candidates
    2015
  • • Why the NBA Dunk Contest Will Return to Awesomeness in 2015
    2015

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