The league struck on the right recipe to make the event competitive for the first time in a long time. The NBA's new All-Star round-robin format sparked renewed excitement and competitive play.

From the first minutes of action, the NBA All-Star tournament seemed to be a roaring success. Defense was at a premium. The short 12-minute mini-game format made sure that each contest would be close.

The NBA All-Star Game took place on Sunday evening at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles in a showdown between Team USA and Team World. While Houston Rockets players have not made many appearances in the ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Just when it might have appeared the NBA sunk to another low with another uneventful All-Star weekend filled with gimmicks, apathy and forgetful play, the league staged an ...