Will LeBron James continue his undefeated run as All-Star captain? Will Stephen Curry capture his second 3-point contest title? Which young high flyer will soar to the dunk contest crown?
If Leonard makes the 12-man team, he will reunite with Gregg Popovich, the U.S. Olympic head coach and the coach of the San Antonio Spurs. Leonard played for the Spurs from 2011-18 before going to the Toronto Raptors and now the Los Angeles Clippers.
Portland's Anfernee Simons was all smiles as he became the first Trail Blazers player to win the NBA dunk contest, which took place during halftime of Sunday night's All-Star Game in Atlanta.
"But sometimes this thing spreads so quickly, sometimes it’s hard. But hopefully our guys will heed the words of the medical people and the experts, and what they’ve been guided to do and directed to do.’’
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They shouldn’t. Walton is safe, according to a report from Sam Amick and Jason Jones of The Athletic.
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