NBA All-Star Game Format Sparks Debate on Revival
Critics are debating whether the USA v World format has successfully revived the NBA’s struggling All-Star Game, which many felt had become a glorified practice session.
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Did the USA v World format revive the NBA’s struggling All-Star Game?
Critics say what was once a showpiece for the league has turned into a glorified practice session. But there are signs an updated version may have worked Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady flashed a look of disdain when recalling last year’s NBA All-Star Game. “The All-Star Game that we witnessed last year was not an All-Star game,” McGrady told the Guardian. “I don’t know what that was.” Continue reading...
By AR Shaw at Intuit Dome, Inglewood
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Critics say what was once a showpiece for the league has turned into a glorified practice session. But there are signs an updated version may have worked
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