On February 19th, Beijing time, the All-Star Game , the finale of the 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend, was staged, and Team LeBron won. LeBron scored 29 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists, Durant scored 19 points, LeBron and Westbrook each scored two points in the fourth quarter to lead the team to take the lead, Durant and LeBron Then guarding Curry , Team Stephen was unable to shoot the equalizing three-pointer, and Team LeBron narrowly won 148-145. LeBron was elected MVP of this All-Star Game. James was elected the winner with 1,622,838 votes.
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Game review:
This year’s All-Star Game is the first time that the NBA has disrupted the Eastern and Western All-Stars, allowing the top vote-getters from the Eastern and Western All-Stars to select their players. Team up. Team LeBron has Cousins, Porzingis, Love, Wall injured, George, Drummond, Dragic, and Walker took their places, and Westbrook appeared in place of Cousins. Team LeBron's starting lineup. Davis wore Cousins' jersey to pay tribute to his teammates.
In the first quarter of the game, Embiid came up and dunked 2+1 with both hands and then added a jump shot. He scored 5 points in a row. Davis responded with 4 points in a row under the basket. DeRozan hit a three-pointer from the bottom corner, Irving 's throw and Westbrook's chasing three-pointer allowed the James team to take the lead. Curry and Harden teamed up with DeRozan to launch a 9:2 offensive with sudden shots, and the game was suspended. After the timeout, the two teams scored three-pointers one after another. Drummond, Lowry, and Lillard jointly launched a 6:0 offensive. Team Curry led by 6 points, and the game was suspended again. After the timeout, Towns took off the board to make up for a dunk, and Lillard made a one-stop layup. At the end of the first quarter, Team Curry led Team James 42:31.
In the second quarter, Antetokounmpo performed a two-handed dunk, Lillard hit a super long three-pointer, and Walker scored 4 points in a row. James dunked with an alley-oop and hit consecutive three-pointers from the top of the wing arc. He scored 8 points in a row. He teamed up with George and Walker to launch a 13:0 offensive, narrowing the point difference to 2 points. Antetokounmpo's mid-range shot stabilized the situation slightly, Durant hit a super long three-pointer, and the score reached 51:52. James counterattacked with an alley-oop dunk, and the score achieved a go-ahead lead. After that, the two teams entered a tug-of-war and started a three-pointer. Embiid, Clay, and Curry's three-pointers helped the Curry team launch an 11:0 offensive and re-establish a 12-point lead. After the timeout, James' team played a 7-0 wave to close the score. George and Clay started a duel. The two scored consecutive three-pointers. George stole Clay and performed a tomahawk dunk. At the end of the half, the James team fell behind by 2 points 76:78.
Changing sides and fighting again, Durant hit a super long three-pointer, and the James team took the lead. DeRozan, Lillard, and Embiid scored Curry's first 17 points in the second half. James was active. Not only did he succeed in consecutive dunks and layups, he also frequently assisted his teammates to score. Drummond and Oladipo jointly contributed three dunks. Team James fell behind by 2 points and entered a timeout. Bill hit two three-pointers in a row, Walker made a layup, and Team James took the lead. Curry personally scored 5 points in a row and connected his teammates to attack. Team Curry regained the 3-point lead. At the end of the third quarter, Team Curry led 112:109.
In the final quarter of the game, Curry's team Raptors double stars DeRozan and Lowry worked hard. Lowry stole the ball and DeRozan scored consecutively. James and Durant closed the score for the team. Lillard's three-pointer and DeRozan's free throw opened the point difference to 13 points. George hit two consecutive three-pointers, Irving connected with James, and the James team narrowed the point difference to 5 points. Durant connected with and Westbrook and scored a layup, and the James team fell behind by 1 point. Embiid singled out James inside, and James responded with a three-pointer. The two sides tied at 144. DeRozan made one of two free throws and Team Curry led by 1 point. James scored a layup in the middle, and Westbrook succeeded in a quick layup. Team James led by 3 points with 10.7 seconds left. DeRozan missed a three-pointer. In the end, Team James narrowly defeated Team Curry 148:145.
Lineups for both sides:
Team James starting: Davis, Irving, James, Westbrook, Durant
Team Curry starting: Curry, Harden, Embiid, Antetokounmpo, DeRozan
