Joel Embiid was booed before winning over the Philly faithful, Al Horford was benched to start the game, Ben Simmons was dominant, and the 76ers might have finally found a winning formula.
The Dallas Mavericks are doing their best to stack up for a playoff run, and unfortunately that meant getting rid of Australian sharpshooter Ryan Broekhoff.
The NBA All-Star Game is only on Monday (AEDT), but the basketball community was tuned in Sunday as the league’s biggest stars competed in the Slam Dunk Contest, Three-Point Contest and Skills Challenge.
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers legend killed last month in a helicopter crash, was among eight finalists named for 2020 induction to the Basketball Hall of Fame.