All Star game enlivens Phoenix
Phoenix hosts the NBA All Star weekend as Kobe Bryant Shaquille ONeal LeBron James and other high scoring stars light up the Valley of the Sun. The Suns face questions after a season of trades and upheaval with coach Mike D Antoni gone and uncertain futures for key players.
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NBA All Star Game Pace Set Amid Trade Talk in Phoenix
Amare Stoudemire is the key name in near deadline trade chatter as Phoenix faces pressure near the playoff cut line. Shaquille O Neal, returning to the All Star game, also appears in trade discussions, with the league poised for its third midseason visit to Phoenix.
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Stern Sees NBA Steady Growth Amid Global Downturn
NBA commissioner David Stern said the league would maintain attendance and revenues despite a worldwide economic slump. He forecast flat to slightly down growth, praised final MVP naming for Bill Russell, and noted 7 p.m. CST finals games. Stern also discussed CBA talks, drug testing policy, and ongoing efforts to improve procedures.
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Robinson Wins Slam Dunk Contest in All-Star Night
Nate Robinson, at 5 foot 9, upset Dwight Howard 52 percent to win the slam dunk title at the All-Star Weekend in Phoenix. He defeated Howard with a final jam over the 6 foot 1 center while wearing green Knicks gear as Spike Lee cheered.
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