Fate of Kidd, Kobe Up in AirJason Kidd is still awaiting the Nets-Mavs trade to go through, while Kobe Bryants status in the All-Star Game is in doubt because of his injured finger.
Seriously: EA Sports New OrleansLast night we dropped in on the EA Sports party at Republic New Orleans, where several NBA stars went head to head in NBA Live.
Rookie Challenge Ushers In All-Star WeekThe much anticipated NBA All-Star Weekend tips off on Friday night with the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam, which pits the leagues best sophomores against their rookie counterparts.
All-Star Saturday NotebookHoward wins the dunk contest, Kapono the shootout, Kobe will play but not happily, and Gilbert is definitely out for Team USA.
Williams Wins Skills ChallengeDeron Williams took homecourt advantage away from Chris Paul and won the PlayStation Skills Challenge.
Kapono Goes Back-to-BackOn Saturday night in New Orleans Jason Kapono again showed the world why he's considered one of the best shooters in the game today winning his second consecutive Foot Looker Three-Point Shootout.
Furious Finish in New OrleansThe East's LeBron James and Ray Allen proved to be too much for Chris Paul and the West in Sunday's 57th NBA All-Star Game.