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The former Lakers' teammates played well together in the lopsided win.
From Shaq's dance routine to Kobe's comments following the game, the co-MVPs had a lot of fun. J.A. Adande | East grades | West grades
• All-Star Game
| Co-MVP honors
| Chat wrap | TrueHoop blog
• Grades: Dunks, Skills, 3s | Watch
| Adande | Saturday's results
• Saturday notebook | TrueHoop live blog | Watch: 3-point contest
• Soph. grades | Rookie grades | Durant rules
| KD sets record
• SchoolTube Video: Chris Paul gets fit | Dwight Howard Jam Session
• Grades: Dunks, Skills, 3s | Watch
• Saturday notebook | TrueHoop live blog | Watch: 3-point contest
• Soph. grades | Rookie grades | Durant rules
• SchoolTube Video: Chris Paul gets fit | Dwight Howard Jam Session
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All-Star Weekend Schedule
ROOKIE CHALLENGEDurant's record-setting night powers sophs past rooks
ALL-STAR SATURDAY
Robinson wins slam-dunk contest; Cook shoots way to 3-point title
2009 ALL-STAR GAME
Kobe, Shaq share MVP honors in leading West over East
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2009 All-Star Starters
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Dwyane WadeMiami Heat | Guard Fifth All-Star appearance |
Kobe BryantLos Angeles Lakers | Guard 11th All-Star appearance |
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Allen IversonDetroit Pistons | Guard 10th All-Star appearance |
Chris PaulNew Orleans Hornets | Guard Second All-Star appearance |
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Dwight HowardOrlando Magic | Center Third All-Star appearance |
Yao MingHouston Rockets | Center Seventh All-Star appearance |
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LeBron JamesCleveland Cavaliers | Forward Fifth All-Star appearance |
Amare StoudemirePhoenix Suns | Forward Fourth All-Star appearance |
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Kevin GarnettBoston Celtics | Forward 12th All-Star appearance |
Tim DuncanSan Antonio Spurs | Forward 11th All-Star appearance |
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| East Reserves | West Reserves | ||
Joe JohnsonAtlanta Hawks | Guard Third All-Star appearance |
Dirk NowitzkiDallas Mavericks | Forward Eighth All-Star appearance |
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Ray Allen*Boston Celtics | Guard Ninth All-Star appearance |
Shaquille O'NealPhoenix Suns | Center 15th All-Star appearance |
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Danny GrangerIndiana Pacers | Forward-Guard First All-Star appearance |
Brandon RoyPortland Trail Blazers | Guard Second All-Star appearance |
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Paul PierceBoston Celtics | Forward Seventh All-Star appearance |
Chauncey BillupsDenver Nuggets | Guard Fourth All-Star appearance |
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Mo Williams*Cleveland Cavaliers | Guard First All-Star appearance |
Pau GasolLos Angeles Lakers | Forward-Center Second All-Star appearance |
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Devin HarrisNew Jersey Nets | Guard First All-Star appearance |
David WestNew Orleans Hornets | Forward Second All-Star appearance |
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Rashard LewisOrlando Magic | Forward Second All-Star appearance |
Tony ParkerSan Antonio Spurs | Guard Third All-Star appearance |
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2009 All-Star Dunk Contest Participants
Rudy FernandezPortland Trail Blazers | Guard First dunk contest |
Dwight HowardOrlando Magic | Center 2008 dunk contest champ |
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Nate RobinsonNew York Knicks | Guard 2006 dunk contest champ |
J.R. SmithDenver Nuggets | Guard Second dunk contest |
2009 All-Star 3-Point Shootout Participants
Jason KaponoToronto Raptors | Forward 2-time champion |
Danny GrangerIndiana Pacers | Forward First 3-point shootout |
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Rashard LewisOrlando Magic | Forward Third 3-point shootout |
Mike BibbyAtlanta Hawks | Guard Second 3-point shootout |
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Roger MasonSan Antonio Spurs | Guard First 3-point shootout |
Daequan CookMiami Heat | Guard First 3-point shootout |
Rookie Challenge
| Rookie Roster | Sophomore Roster | ||
Michael Beasley Miami Heat | Forward Drafted No. 2 in 2008 |
Aaron Brooks Houston Rockets | Guard Drafted No. 26 in 2007 |
Rudy Fernandez Portland Trail Blazers | Guard Drafted No. 24 in 2007 |
Wilson ChandlerNew York Knicks | Forward Drafted No. 23 in 2007 |
Marc Gasol Memphis Grizzlies | Center Drafted No. 48 in 2007 |
Kevin Durant Oklahoma City Thunder | Forward Drafted No. 2 in 2007 |
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Eric Gordon Los Angeles Clippers | Guard Drafted No. 7 in 2008 |
Jeff Green Oklahoma City Thunder | Forward Drafted No. 5 in 2007 |
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Brook Lopez New Jersey Nets | Center Drafted No. 10 in 2008 |
Al Horford Atlanta Hawks | Forward-Center Drafted No. 3 in 2007 |
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O.J. Mayo Memphis Grizzlies | Guard Drafted No. 3 in 2008 |
Luis ScolaHouston Rockets | Forward Drafted No. 56 in 2002 |
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Greg Oden Portland Trail Blazers | Center Drafted No. 1 in 2007 |
Al Thornton Los Angeles Clippers | Forward Drafted No. 14 in 2007 |
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Derrick Rose Chicago Bulls | Guard Drafted No. 1 in 2008 |
Rodney Stuckey Detroit Pistons | Guard Drafted No. 15 in 2007 |
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Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder | Guard Drafted No. 4 in 2008 |
Thaddeus Young Philadelphia 76ers | Forward Drafted No. 12 in 2007 |













































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