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Rihanna, Lenny Kravitz, Josh Groban to Perform at NBA All-Star Game [VIDEOS]

What do Rihanna, Lenny Kravitz and Josh Groban have in common? We've thought long and hard, and we can't come up with anything besides the fact that the three will perform at the upcoming NBA All-Star game. Rihanna will perform the half-time show, while Lenny Kravitz will do his thing before the tip-off. Groban has been...

NBA All-Star Voting: Kobe Bryant Leads

Kobe Bryant is still the leader in fan voting for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game with 1,391,597 votes, the league announced Thursday. Bryant -- who has held the pole position since the first returns were announced in December -- has a healthy lead on Eastern Conference leader Dwight Howard (1,205,159 votes) and is running...

All-Star Weekend LVP: Michael Jordan

This award goes to the Least Valuable Performer not in the All-Star game itself, but of the entire All-Star weekend. Some people seemed interested in only removing joy from the festivities, and they deserve to be recognized. The nominees: Wayne Newton. I know he's a Vegas icon, and he's probably a hell of a guy, but ......

Visions of All-Star Fashion: Deion Shows Damon Jones How It's Done

That's Damon Jones and Deion Sanders hanging out doing before the NBA All-Star game. Damon and Deion have a lot in common. They both have loud personalities, they both like attention, they both like to be bold in the area of fashion, both their names start with 'D', and both are about of equal value to the Cleveland...

All-Star Weekend MVP: Shaquille O'Neal

This award goes to the Most Valuable Performer not in the All-Star game itself, but of the entire All-Star weekend. Even if a guy performed brilliantly during the game, it doesn't necessarily mean they helped make the weekend fun ... and conversely, a guy could've made the whole weekend a lot of fun, even if he wasn't...

NBA All Star Game News From the Web

05/15/12 AFL All Stars: Heritage vs expansion Source: The Roar Lets face it, State of Origin football in the AFL is dead.
04/16/12 NBA All-Star Game 2014: Perfect Timing for the New... Source: Bleacher Report The last time the city of New Orleans hosted the NBA All-Star Game in 2008, it showed the rest of the country that New Orleans was ready to re-emerge after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
04/16/12 host of 2014 All-Star Game Source: Alternet.org New Orleans will host the 2014 NBA All-Star Game, league commissioner David Stern announced on Monday, returning the spectacle to the city just six years after it was staged there.

Background on NBA All Star Game

The National Basketball Association All-Star Game was first staged at the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. From that year on, the NBA has matched the best players in the Eastern Conference against the best players in the Western Conference.

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