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This was an All-Star Game? With defense? With emotion? Shoot, fans in Washington haven't seen those traits out of their own Wizards. It was all there Sunday as the East pulled the 111-110 upset. Allen Iverson won MVP honors for the East, and Vince Carter, at least on the highlight clips, won the matchup against Kobe Bryant.
All-Star Grades: West | East
Saturday: Dunk recap | Dunk grades | Shootout
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Five All-Star questions
Who will win Sunday? ESPN's NBA experts answer that question and more about All-Star Weekend.
All-Star newcomers apologize to nobody
The first-time All-Stars don't care about who isn't in D.C., they're just happy to be here.
Aldridge: D.C. is a hoops town, too
A D.C. native notes that basketball is a very big deal in our nation's capital.
All-Star Sunday Around The Rim
Is Tracy McGrady ready for his first All-Star game? Sure he is.
Wojnarowski: East hopes to run a close game
Everyone thinks the West will win the All-Star game, well, almost everyone.
Hughes: So far, Jordan is no D.C. savior
By the time Michael Jordan is done with the Wizards, will he have just been a footnote?
Baron looks to make first name for himself
Charlotte's Baron Davis leads a crew of dunkers into competition looking for fame.
May: Dunk you very much
The lineup in this year's dunk competition isn't exactly the stuff of legend. And that's a pity.
All-Star Around The Rim: Feb. 9
The day before their Saturday events, Around The Rim caught up with Desmond Mason and Rashard Lewis.
All-Star Sunday Viewer's Guide
So how strong is the West? Is it the best All-Star team ever? Well, when you tune in to watch the All-Star game on Sunday, know this: The East team has some players as well.
Dr. Jack's Prescription: All-Star Weekend
What's ailing All-Star Weekend? Dr. Jack Ramsay breaks it down and offers his cure for improving the annual event.
Who's the best player in the NBA?
Is it Shaq, Dunc, KG or CWebb? What about Kobe, The Answer or Vinsanity? Or Tracy, Kidd or GP?
The Number: Ups and downs of NBA
Take a look at where the NBA stands as it hits the All-Star break.
Page 2's NBA All-Star Quiz
How well do you know the guys who have been selected to the All-Star Game? Take Page 2's quiz to find out.
Howard-Cooper: Kobe needs to ditch Shaq
Kobe Bryant is a wonderful talent, but to be the best, he'd have to leave Shaquille O'Neal.
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Allen Iverson makes an amazing one-handed shot from the baseline.
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Kobe Bryant leaves it off the glass for Kevin Garnett, who slams it home with one hand.
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Vince Carter drives the lane and finishes with a 360 spin and a jam.
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NBA commissioner David Stern discusses the NBA's image with ESPN's Bob Ley.
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Eastern Conference coach Larry Brown felt the game was great for the league.
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Allen Iverson likes the future of the NBA.
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