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I don’t want to sound old but they really did used to play defense in the All-Star Game. 4th quarter is amazing now but we haven’t recovered from 192-182 in 2017.
Incidentally, 2017 was the first All-Star Game after Kobe retired. He kept the competition level high, no Elam Ending required.
The TNT crew is complicit. Stop cheering on this non-competition.
The last time the #NBAAllStar Game was in Utah, the three-time defending 3-point shootout champion was nearly left out of the competition. He eventually competed despite not being on a roster.
This is the story of how in 1993, Craig Hodges became a man without a team.
A thread.
This is the story of how in 1993, Craig Hodges became a man without a team.
A thread.
The NBA began its All-Star three-point contest (the “Long Distance Shootout”) in 1986. And six of the first seven contests split between two three-peat winners: Larry Bird and Craig Hodges.
Coming into the 1993 contest, Hodges had won the past three shootouts, including finals knockouts of Reggie Miller in 1990 and Terry Porter in 1991. His ‘91 performance is perhaps the greatest in the contest’s history, setting records that stand today: 21 shots made, 19 in a row.
Hoy arranca la 72° edición del #NBAAllStar en Salt Lake City, Utah. Si bien el Juego de las Estrellas es el mayor evento del fin de semana, no es el único que sucederá.
Vamos con un hilo sobre todo lo que tenés que saber. 🧵
Vamos con un hilo sobre todo lo que tenés que saber. 🧵
Para comenzar, el #NBAAllStar durará tres días llegando a su clímax en la jornada del domingo. Salt Lake será la sede por segunda vez, con su oportunidad anterior en 1993.
En aquella ocasión los MVP del Juego de las Estrellas fueron John Stockton y Karl Malone.
En aquella ocasión los MVP del Juego de las Estrellas fueron John Stockton y Karl Malone.
CELEBRITY GAME | 21hs de Argentina (ESPN)
La acción comenzará esta noche con el partido de Celebridades. Dwyane Wade y Ryan Smith, dueño minoritario y mayoritario del Utah Jazz respectivamente, serán los entrenadores.
La acción comenzará esta noche con el partido de Celebridades. Dwyane Wade y Ryan Smith, dueño minoritario y mayoritario del Utah Jazz respectivamente, serán los entrenadores.
— Kyrie or Steph
— Giannis or Kawhi
— Embiid or Jokic
— Beal or Luka
— Harden or Dame
LeBron and KD have some tough decisions to make during tonight's #NBAAllStar Draft on @NBAonTNT
— Giannis or Kawhi
— Embiid or Jokic
— Beal or Luka
— Harden or Dame
LeBron and KD have some tough decisions to make during tonight's #NBAAllStar Draft on @NBAonTNT
{PHOTO THREAD}: KIGALI ARENA. WE ARE ALMOST THERE. 🏀🏟️
Exclusive Photos of the #KigaliArena🏀🏟️ a 10,000-seat facility is multi-purpose for indoor games. Kigali Arena presents a big opportunity to attract international basketball tournaments. Eg: #NBAALLSTAR 😂😂😂
Exclusive Photos of the #KigaliArena🏀🏟️ a 10,000-seat facility is multi-purpose for indoor games. Kigali Arena presents a big opportunity to attract international basketball tournaments. Eg: #NBAALLSTAR 😂😂😂
The state-of-the-art arena is set to be home to major basketball and volleyball events.
