Tatum went first in the final round and put up a disappointing number, but Conley put up an impressive score of 27 points to take the lead. Curry, the favorite to win the challenge, started slow but caught fire as he approached his final rack of basketballs. He had to make his last shot to take the lead and win the challenge, and he did just that. This is the second time Curry has won the Three-Point Competition.
Each player was able to perform two dunks in the first round, and the judges would rate their dunk out of ten. Stanley, who had the lowest score of the three contestants, was eliminated after a disappointing second dunk.
For the final round, each contestant had one dunk to impress the judges. They did not rate these dunks out of ten. Instead, they had to choose which player had the better dunk. Simons won the competition after soaring high in the air and appeared to attempt to kiss the rim as he finished the one-handed slam. For his play, he was named the game's MVP. NBAAllStar pic. Spida beats the 3Q buzzer! Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons won the slam dunk contest.
He beat Cassius Stanley and Obi Toppin. Here's a look at all of the dunks:. Curry 5 threes doing Curry things in the first half! LeBron James. Zach's first career All-Star bucket! Hello, James. In the first round of the 3-point contest, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum went off. He racked up 25 points in the round. Then Steph Curry outdid him.
He went for Pretty much everyone around me thought I got a Want to set a high bar for a 50? OK, sure. That's fine. But that's not what happened here. So all of that has been on our mind since almost a year ago when we shut down the NBA. We feel we've struck the appropriate balance here, looking out for the interests of everyone involved.
Silver has a difficult job. The financial impact of not holding an All-Star weekend or night, in this case would have been significant. The NBA saw a chance to use this stage to promote causes that matter to its executives, coaches and players. Still, it was hard not to watch the broadcast without periodically wondering whether any of this stuff should be going on.
The Embiid-Simmons situation didn't turn into a superspreader event, but it could have. Players went along for the ride, but a lot of them weren't exactly pumped about it. The dark cloud didn't ruin all of the fun, but it did bring the enjoyment factor down a few notches. Let's hope next year's All-Star festivities see more sunlight.
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