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- 1 (1)
Dwight Howard-- - 2 (2)
Emeka Okaforfrom LA Clippers - 3 (3)
Ben Gordon-- - 4 (4)
Shaun Livingstonfrom Charlotte - 5 (5)
Devin Harris-- - 6 (6)
Josh Childress-- - 7 (7)
Luol Deng-- - 8 (8)
Rafael Araujo-- - 9 (9)
Andre Iguodala-- - 10 (10)
Luke Jackson-- - 11 (11)
Andris Biedrins-- - 12 (12)
Robert Swift-- - 13 (13)
Sebastian Telfair-- - 14 (14)
Kris Humphries-- - 15 (15)
Al Jefferson-- - 16 (16)Kirk Snyderfrom New York
- 17 (17)Josh Smithfrom Milwaukee
- 18 (18)
J.R. Smith-- - 19 (19)
Dorell Wright-- - 20 (20)
Jameer Nelson-- - 21 (21)Pavel Podkolzinfrom Houston
- 22 (22)
Viktor Khryapa-- - 23 (23)Sergei Moniafrom Memphis
- 24 (24)Delonte Westfrom Dallas
- 25 (25)Tony Allenfrom Detroit
- 26 (26)
Kevin Martin-- - 27 (27)
Sasha Vujacic-- - 28 (28)
Beno Udrih-- - 29 (29)
David Harrison--
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2026 NBA All-Star Weekend takeaways: Dunks, stars and more
Our experts break down their takeaways from 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend including their picks for competitions and more.
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NBA All-Star 2026: Live updates, highlights through the weekend
All of the live updates, top moments and results from NBA All-Star Weekend in Inglewood, California.
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Stephen Curry to make return to 3-point contest in 2027
Two-time 3-point contest winner Stephen Curry will make his return to the shootout for next year's All-Star Weekend in Phoenix
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LeBron James: ‘I have no idea’ if I'll play a 24th season
LeBron James says he just wants to live and doesn't know if he'll play for a 24th season.
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LeBron James says he's still unsure if he'll play in 24th season
LeBron James said Sunday he's still unsure whether he'll continue playing past this season.
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Jaylen Brown: I've toyed with idea of UFC, boxing after NBA career
Celtics star Jaylen Brown expresses his desire to partake in something like UFC or boxing after his NBA career ends.
