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WATCH: Celtics star Jayson Tatum talks on his son Deuce’s popularity, parenting in the NBA

Speaking at All-Star media availability, Tatum's moment in the sun was momentarily overshadowed by his son -- not that he minded!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

Boston Celtics have won 2nd-most All-Star Week contests in NBA history

And you might be surprised by the only club with more such wins, given the team's relative age.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

Boston’s Jayson Tatum opens up about Celtics’ rough start to 2021-22 NBA season

The Celtics star discussed the stresses of Boston's early losses, and how the team came together to get past them.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

NBA Twitter reacts to Jonathan Kuminga’s appearance in NBA Rising Stars Game

Following Jonathan Kuminga's appearance in the Rising Stars Game at All-Star Weekend, NBA Twitter chimed in with different reactions. Here's what fans and analysts were saying on Friday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

Warriors rookie Jonathan Kuminga scores two points in NBA Rising Stars Game

In an appearance in the NBA's Rising Stars Game, Warriors rookie Jonathan Kuminga tallied two points in Team Payton's loss to Team Barry.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

Why LaMelo Ball will join Ja Morant, Anthony Edwards as the faces of the NBA

CLEVELAND — It’s early, it’s empty and LaMelo Ball is tired.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 19, 2022

Rockets, NBA Twitter react as Jalen Green puts on a Rising Stars show

His team lost in a heartbreaker, but Rockets rookie Jalen Green put on an absolute show in the NBA’s Rising Stars tournament at All-Star Weekend. Here’s how fans reacted to Friday’s showing.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 19, 2022

Manu Ginobili, Swin Cash Headline Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame released this year’s 11 finalists, including six players, four coaches and one referee.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2022

NBA All-Star weekend PSA: LeBron James is the Kid from AKRON, not Cleveland

AKRON, Ohio — Perkins Park is surrounded by snow and silence, a cold, wet February afternoon chasing even the most ambitious hoopers away from one of the city's most famous courts. A sloppy mix of water, ice and snow covers huge portions of the partially cracked cement. One net is…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 19, 2022

‘I’m waiting on you’: Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu has some advice for ex-Illini mate Kofi Cockburn

Dosunmu knows all about being overlooked on draft day, a fate that could await Cockburn, as well.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 19, 2022