
ALL-STARS, ALL THE TIME
The NBA has descended on Phoenix for a jam-packed weekend of events: Today
Schedule for All-Star Saturday Night (coverage begins at 7 p.m. on TNT):
H-O-R-S-E
You remember this one, right? You get a letter if you miss a shot the previous player has made. When you get H-O-R-S-E, you lose. Field includes: O.J. Mayo, Grizzlies; Kevin Durant, Thunder; Joe Johnson, Hawks.
Shooting Stars
Each team (four squads of three players each) must make shots from different locations. The team to do so in the fastest time wins.
Skills Challenge
Players complete a timed obstacle course emphasizing dribbling, passing and shooting. Field: Devin Harris, Nets; Mo Williams, Cavs; Tony Parker, Spurs; Derrick Rose, Bulls.
3-Point Shootout
Shooters try for as many 3-pointers as possible - out of 25 available shots - in one minute. Field: Mike Bibby, Hawks; Daequan Cook, Heat; Danny Granger, Pacers; Jason Kapono, Raptors; Rashard Lewis, Magic; Roger Mason Jr., Spurs.
Slam Dunk Contest
Dunkers have best slams ranked by judges. Field: Defending champ Dwight Howard, Magic; Rudy Fernandez, Blazers; J.R. Smith, Nuggets; Nate Robinson, Knicks.
SUNDAY
All-Star Game, TNT, 7
INSIDE
Former Texas star Kevin Durant scores a record 46 points in rookie game.
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