Video - LeBron James Dunk On Dirk Nowitzki - 2008 All Star

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They Shoot, They Score
Published 2/18/2008 by nolachick at ChicksInTheHuddle.com
We’re not exactly foaming at the mouth when it comes to basketball. But watching the NBA All-Star game is not so much like watching basketball as it is like watching a well choreographed dance scene from the unreleased musical “Grease 3: Dunk is the Word.”  Everyone is in sync at the All-Star game. Enemies become frenemies, if only for one night. And the end result is a treat for all the senses to admiring fans and faux fans like us. Our hero of the game is not surprisingly the guy who earned the MVP honors. Lebron James was all over the freakin’ place. He was setting Dwight Howard up for amazing slam dunks. And when it mattered most, he put the East over the top ...

The Best All-Star Game in Sports
Published 2/19/2008 by M. Haubs at The Painted Area
I enjoyed yesterday's NBA All-Star Game. Seems like there's a fair amount of hand-wringing by folks wondering what can be done to make the players play harder. My first reaction is: Geez, it's an All-Star Game, for Jesus Shuttlesworth's sake. It's not going to be playoff intensity, it's just meant to be, you know, fun. ...