SAN FRANCISCO — NBA All-Star weekend has come and gone, and with it, so has another weekend of the NBA really hoping players take things seriously before rolling out a subpar product that largely angers its fanbase.
This time, though, it actually wasn’t the players’ fault that the headline event — the All-Star game itself — was lackluster. It was the long-winded production that deprioritized the game itself.
This year, the league unveiled a brand-new format in which four teams faced off on All-Star Sunday in a winners-advance format — Kenny Smith’s Young Stars (a team headlined by players like Jalen Brunson and Anthony Edwards), Shaq’s OGs
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