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NBA Champion Draymond Green, former Michigan State Spartan, rips current state of All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star game has adapted a new format for 2025. NBA Champion Draymond Green voiced his displeasures with the current state of the new format.
NBA All-Star Game’s new tournament format completely killed the flow
Shaquille O’Neal’s team of veteran stars prevailed, and Stephen Curry was named the MVP at Chase Center. But much of the actual basketball was lost amid the variety show.
NBA All-Star Game live: Four-team, three-game tournament format debuts
The NBA All-Star Game will debut a mini-tournament involving four teams - three comprised of All-Stars and one comprised of the Rising Stars finalist.
Draymond Green rips 'absurd' new NBA All-Star Game format: 'This is ridiculous'
Green used his platform to speak his mind about the game's all-new mini-tournament format, which includes three teams of NBA All-Stars and a fourth team of the NBA's Rising Stars.
Warriors' Steph Curry Loved New All-Star Game Format Despite Fans' Complaints
The vast majority of the fans weren't happy with how the new All-Star format was. It seemed more like a poorly run show rather than a game of basketball to showcase the best star
New NBA All-Star Game format draws mixed reviews from players
The new tournament format for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night drew mixed reviews, with several players taking issue with the breaks during and between games.
NBA All-Star Game format change a move toward relevancy or just another gimmick?
The NBA has tried a variety of ways to increase competition and fan interest in the All-Star Game, but is the latest format change a step in the right direction?
NBA Fans React to Controversial Changes in All-Star Game Format
The 74th NBA All-Star Game has come and gone, and it involved a little bit of basketball and a ton of other things. More news: Lakers Star LeBron James Reveals He Will Miss NBA All-Star Game For the past few years,
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MSU’s Taebi named ASME Rising Star of Mechanical Engineering
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Amirtahà Taebi is a Rising Star of Mechanical Engineering, a distinction of the American Society of Mechanical ...
Michigan State lands rising four-star TE Eddie Whiting
Michigan State is picking up steam on the recruiting trail for the 2026 class. Four-star tight end Eddie Whiting announced on ...
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Rising Class of 2026 Star Shares Excited Message With Michigan Wolverines Fans
Michigan football's Class of 2025 recently cemented itself as one of the best in the nation with number one overall recruit Bryce Underwood, five-star offensive tackle Andrew Babalola and others ...
4-star tight end Edward Whiting picks Michigan State; third commit of 2026 class
Edward Whiting, a four-star tight end from Sioux Falls, S.D., announced his commitment to the Spartans Saturday morning.
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Rising Stars MVP to compete in all three days of All-Star weekend
Spurs guard Stephon Castle earned Most Valuable Player honors for Friday’s Rising Stars event, as Dave McMenamin of ESPN details. After contributing six points, four assists and four rebounds ...
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Rising Stars Game provides test case of new All-Star format
SAN FRANCISCO — The first test run of the new, truncated All-Star weekend format produced mixed results. One of the three Rising Stars games, each played to a target score, was competitive.
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What channel are 2025 NBA Rising Stars games on tonight? Time, All-Star weekend schedule, rosters
The 2025 NBA All-Star weekend has officially arrived and the NBA action will kick off with the Rising Stars tournament at the Chase Center in San Francisco Friday night. Here's what to know ...
REPORT: Why MSU's Bhonapha is High on Versatile Two-Way Maryland Star
Michigan State offered 2026 three-star athlete Damon Ferguson in late January. Ferguson plays running back and cornerback for Milford Mill Academy in Baltimore ...