NBA ALL Star weekend 2019
Friday 15th Feb 2019
Team world 144 -161 Team USA
Team USA dominated with this years performance. With a superb array of skills, showboating and steals.
Saturday 16th Feb 2019
Skills challenge Winner: Jayson Tatum
Tatum took the trophy with his performance consisting of an astonishing half court shot leaving Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young in the dust, looking wide eyed and in a state of shock.
3-pt Contest Winner: Joe Harris
Harris and Curry were both on fine form – Curry took the lead in the first round but Harris Slammed it home in the championship round, showing he is a force not be reckoned with from behind the line.
Dunk contest Winner: Hamidou Diallo
This years dunk contest again could not live up to the epic contest of 2016. However Hamidou Diallo took the trophy home with an impressive and consistent performance, and in the end slammed it home wearing a a fitting superman shirt.
Sunday 17th Feb 2019
Team Giannis 164 -178 Team Lebron
There has been much anticipation leading up to the Sunday night match-up between Giannis and Lebron and it did not fail to deliver.
Nowitzki and Wade making there final appearances in an All-star Weekend, Dirk Wowed the stadium with his impressive range from behind the 3-pt line. Stunning assists, dunks, alley-oops and 3 pointers coming from both camps. However Lebron’s team came from a 20 point deficit to take the game by 14 point.
All in all a very good weekend for NBA fans everywhere