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Donovan Mitchell to miss All-Star Game due to illness

Shams Charania: Utah's Donovan Mitchell will miss tonight's NBA All-Star game due to an upper respiratory illness. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Jonathan Feigen @ Jonathan_Feigen Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell announces he ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2022

Kevin Durant’s Grandma, Barbara Davis, Dies Ahead of NBA All-Star Game

His mother Wanda announced the devastating news on Sunday afternoon.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2022

NBA commissioner Adam Silver shows compassion for Ben Simmons and his mental health status

CLEVELAND — Ben Simmons got his wish when the 76ers traded him to the Brooklyn Nets on Feb. 10. Yet his decision not to play for the Sixers until he was moved despite being in the second year of a $177 million contract extension remains a hot topic.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 20, 2022

LeBron James determined to play in NBA with son and is open to Cavaliers return

LeBron James has spoken about the possibility of playing alongside his son and a return to the Cleveland Cavaliers as he contemplates the final stages of his career

The Guardian - US · Feb 20, 2022

Superstar Empowerment Is Wreaking Havoc on the NBA

Star players have earned their power and their autonomy. Still, their choices can have severe consequences for teams and fans.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2022

NBA All-Star rosters: Team LeBron and Team Durant lineups for the 2022 game

Here are the full rosters

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2022

NBA Twitter reacts to brutal dunk contest: ‘Let’s never talk about it again’

Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to a poor, unfulfilling Slam Dunk Contest.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2022

Ira Winderman: Heat atop East and, still, no respect from wise guys, analytics, within NBA

In a season the Miami Heat have battled attrition, absence and ailment to climb to the top of the standings at the All-Star break, an inconvenient truth appears to have entered the equation:

Tribune News Service · Feb 20, 2022

Marcus Hayes: With James Harden, Sixers owner Josh Harris takes another big swing after 10 years of misses

PHILADELPHIA — He coiled his trim and wiry 57-year-old body, then uncoiled in a baseball swing. His right hand described the arc of an imaginary dinger.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 20, 2022

NBA All-Star Saturday Night: Five Biggest Winners

Giannis Antetokounmpo treated the NBA Skills Challenge like it was the NBA Finals, Cole Anthony dunked in Timberlands and more takeaways from Saturday's festivities.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2022