NBA players appear to have mixed reactions to LeBron James’ recent courtside exchange with ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith.

the NBA has made various changes to its All-Star Game format in recent years. This year, it held a four-team tournament.

The NBA's new-look All-Star Game has arrived. The NBA is using a mini-tournament format in 2025 at the Warriors' Chase Center, featuring four teams: three teams of NBA All-Stars plus the winners ...

It takes a lot to get a near-unanimous opinion on any sports matter these days, but the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend achieved that. The festivities in the Bay Area were panned across the board, with ...

Fans who have followed the Rising Stars Challenge in recent years will be familiar with the format. For everyone else, it might seem to be a major departure from traditional NBA All-Star games.

But at the end of the night, in what has become a tradition for how NBA All-Star Weekend has gone in recent years, there was far from a consensus about how the night played out, and where things ...

Stephen Curry wins All-Star Game MVP honors in his host city as the league rolls out a new approach to the game.

Over the past few years, he has made a habit of arriving to All-Star Weekend late, often on Saturday, which has caused him to miss practice and hold separate media availabilities later. He did so on ...

The NBA’s decision to revamp the annual showcase was spurred by widespread criticism about the lack of effort in recent All-Star Games. Although the Eastern Conference defeated the Western ...

In recent years, the All-Star Game devolved into loose play with lots of three-point attempts and little defensive intensity. The tournament setup helped somewhat with the quality of play ...

And you have to work your way into that.” The purity of All-Star Sunday has become a tougher sell in recent years. Harden said the game has taken a noticeable dip in competitiveness and he “re ...

Damian Lillard has etched his name into NBA All-Star royalty in recent years but, ahead of his ninth appearance, this year’s event is extra special for the Milwaukee Bucks guard. With the All ...