Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl In a surprise last minute announcement, Jeremy Lin and Norris Cole were added to the pool of players available for the Rising Stars Challenge.
It’s been about a week since the NBA All-Star Teams were announced and J.A. Adande breaks down a few players he thinks should have made the cut. Â Check the jump to see what he has to say! @DJMatthewTyelr x Sabrina B. @gametimegirl
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Kevin Love, LaMarcus Aldridge and Russell Westbrook headlined the reserves for the Western Conference All-Star team.
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Reigning Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving, the No. 1 overall selection in the 2011 NBA Draft, and Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Ricky Rubio, who ranks third overall in assists, lead a list of 18 players selected for the 2012 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge to be held on Friday, Feb. 24, in Orlando during NBA All-Star 2012.
Check out some highlights from the All Star starters in the East as the NBA TNT crew breaks down the line-up. Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwight Howard are the starters. @DJMatthewTyler x Sabrina B. @gametimegirl