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Aaron Gordon and his new kicks are ready for the dunk contest
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Saturday, 15 February 2020 07:15
CHICAGO -- Surrounded by friends and family, Aaron Gordon strolled into the United Center late Thursday night with a purpose. The Orlando Magic forward, one of the showcase attractions of All-Star Saturday night, was looking to avenge past failures.While league officials worked on ideal camera placements for the upcoming show, Gordon got to work. He placed a blue portable boom…
MVP Bridges leads U.S. to Rising Stars victory
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Friday, 14 February 2020 20:58
CHICAGO -- Miles Bridges soared like his boss in Chicago. Zion Williamson delivered his share of punishing dunks, even damaging the rim.It all added up to a high-flying start to the NBA's All-Star Weekend.Bridges scored 20 points and took MVP honors, Eric Paschall added 23, and the U.S. beat the World 151-131 in the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night.Bridges…
Breaker of rims: Zion damages hoop with dunk
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Friday, 14 February 2020 19:39
CHICAGO -- United Center rims proved no match for rookie Zion Williamson on Friday.After catching a lob pass from Team USA teammate Trae Young in the Rising Stars Challenge, Williamson slammed down a two-handed jam that caused the rim to bend.At halftime of the NBA All-Star Weekend event, United Center employees had to bring out a ladder and realign the…
Grading Zion, Luka, Trae and every player in the Rising Stars
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Friday, 14 February 2020 21:09
The Rising Stars Challenge got off to a sleepy start in the first quarter Friday, and Team World took a 10-point halftime lead despite equipment damage courtesy of New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson.But Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges flipped a switch in the second half, and Team USA ultimately turned the game around by 39 points to…
Zion, Young starstruck by Obama at NBA event
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Friday, 14 February 2020 10:34
CHICAGO -- It might be early in the NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, which feature events with famous musicians, chefs, Instagram stars and actors, but one person has already left top draft pick Zion Williamson starstruck: former President Barack Obama. Williamson said his meeting with Obama was one of his top life experiences."This could be No. 1," the New Orleans Pelicans…
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