NBA All-Star Game 2013
Several celebrities turned out for the NBA All-Star Game at the Toyota Center in Houston on Sunday--some to perform but most just to enjoy the game.
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is Saturday night. It is part of a bevy of festivities, including the three-point contest and the skills competition. We have a preview, the TV schedule and highlights from the last five contests here.
Usain Bolt certainly isn't a basketball player, but he still has ups. The Jamaican sprinter had a slam dunk in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night. Bolt used his speed to get far ahead and create plenty of space for his jam. We have video of the dunk and a poll here.
It's time once again for the NBA's biggest weekend gala event of the year-the 2013 NBA All-Star Game Weekend, live from Houston, Texas.
The Eastern Conference has two teams with two players each in the starting lineup, though one player is out for the year. The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics' All-Stars will lead the way for the Eastern Conference on Sunday in the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. We profile the past successes each starter has had in past all-star games.
NFL Defensive Player of the year JJ Watt had a bite to eat with another Houston sports legend on Tuesday. Yao Ming is in town for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game festivities. Both players were commanding physical presences in their respective domains, with Watt currently dominating offensive linemen throughout the NFL and Ming a year-plus removed from ruling the paint on the NBA's hard courts. Which one means more to the Houston sports community, Yao Ming or JJ Watt?
With the 2013 NBA All-Star Game in Houston less than a week away, we glance at each starter and how he earned his spot on the team. We'll have a more in-depth look at them and the reserves later this week.
What was a tragic situation for one star player led to a great honor for another, as the NBA named Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez to replace injured guard Rajon Rondo on the Eastern Conference All-Star Team for the Feb. 17 NBA All Star Game.
Houston, start the countdown. The best of the best among this season's NBA roster will be revealed tonight when the NBA 2013 All-Star Game starting lineups are announced at 7 p.m. on TNT.
Will Jeremy Lin make his first-ever NBA All-Star Game?
The third round of votes in the 2013 NBA All-Star Game balloting show that Jeremy Lin and James Harden are still in the mix to start for the West when the game comes to Houston in February.
Jeremy Lin: NBA All-Star. Those five words might be closer to reality than people think.
Something is changing in Houston.
It wasn't tool long ago that Jeremy Lin told ESPN that he would one day be an NBA All-Star.
