Category Archive: 2012 NBA All-Star Game

Feb 28 2012

D-Rose Came To Play At The All-Star Game, Not To Dance

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To dance, or not to dance, that was the question Sunday night as the introductions of the Eastern Conference team took place opening the 2012 NBA All-Star Game at the Amway Center in Orlando. When Dwight Howard and LeBron James were introduced they both shimmied and shook, delighting the crowd. When Chicago Bulls point guard …

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Feb 27 2012

LeBron Was Right, He Does Not Have Kobe’s Killer Instinct

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All of a sudden the 2012 NBA All-Star Game turned into a contest late in the fourth quarter on Sunday night at the Amway Center in Orlando, as the East squad came charging back from a 20 point deficit earlier in the period and had a chance to win the game in the last seconds. …

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Feb 26 2012

Durant Wins All-Star Game MVP As West Holds Off East 152-149

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The 2012 NBA All-Star Game not only contained some incredible individual performances, but was actually an entertaining contest as the East rallied back from a 20 point deficit in the fourth to pull within one point of their opponents with 22 seconds to play, but they fell short as the West  won the game by a …

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Feb 23 2012

Celtics Rajon Rondo Named As Eastern Conference All-Star Replacement

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Through the first 32 games of this abridged campaign in the Association, the Boston Celtics could truly be nicknamed “Team Streak” after losing their fifth straight game Wednesday night to the Oklahoma City Thunder by a final margin of 119-104, giving them a disappointing record of 15-17 as they head into the All-Star weekend break. …

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Feb 22 2012

Atlanta Hawks Joe Johnson To Miss All-Star Game With Bum Left Knee

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The “Atlanta Journal-Constitution” reported on Wednesday that Atlanta Hawks veteran guard Joe Johnson will not be playing this Sunday in the 2012 NBA All-Star game that will be held in Orlando’s Amway Arena, due to a flare-up of tendinitis in his left knee. Johnson will be on the bench as the Hawks play their last two games before the break; Wednesday …

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Feb 09 2012

Association Announces Reserves For 2012 NBA All-Star Game

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The rosters for the 2012 All-Star games are now set as the NBA  on Thursday revealed the reserve players who will complete the Eastern and Western Conference squads for the contest that will take place on February 26, at the Amway Center in Orlando. Some familiar faces are missing from this year’s game as well …

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Feb 02 2012

NBA Announces All-Star Game Starting Lineups

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The NBA released the starting lineups Thursday night for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game which will be held at the Amway Center in Orlando on February 26. The player who received the most votes in the balloting was Magic center Dwight Howard who will man the pivot position for the East on his home floor for the contest. …

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Jan 19 2012

NBA Releases Second Update On All-Star Starters Ballots

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The NBA released the second update of the balloting for next month’s NBA All-Star Game on Thursday; with all the current leaders for the starting positions appearing to have the races all but finalized. Once again Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has received more votes than any other player in the Association. His fellow starters …

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Jan 13 2012

No Big Surprises As Association Reveals All-Star First Ballot Returns

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First round returns have been released for next month’s NBA All-Star Game which will take place in Orlando on February 26. The initial returns would give the Western Conference squad a distinct Southern California flavor; as four of the five players leading as starters play for either the Lakers or the Clippers. Once again Lakers …

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Jan 05 2012

NBA Releases 2012 All-Star Ballot

Less than two weeks after the start of the NBA campaign, the Association has released the ballots for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game. The game will be held this year in Orlando and will take place on February 26. Voting started Thursday and will continue until January 31. The Association will announce the starters on …

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