Stephen Curry was named NBA All-Star Game MVP in 2025. He scored 12 of his team's 40 points in the final game of the three-game NBA All-Star mini-tournament. Curry's combined 20 points came on 7-of-15 shooting, including a red-hot 4-of-8 showing from deep in the championship.

He was also a successful coach who led the New Jersey Nets to consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals and helmed the Lakers in Kobe Bryant's final seasons. It's safe to say that B-Scott is entrenched deep in the league's brotherhood.

NBA All-Star Game was a disappointment, and that has become the norm in recent years. While the 2025 event was marred by presentation issues and frequent stoppages, the revamped format was the result of poor effort by the players in 2024 and the previous few seasons.

The NBA returned to competitive action on Wednesday night, meaning the conversation can move on from All-Star Weekend and all of its flaws. But Brendan Haywood

Hometown hero Stephen Curry and Team Shaq's group of superstars beat Team Charles' all-world team to win the new look All-Star Game from San Francisco.

LeBron James is taking part in his 21st consecutive All-Star weekend. The Los Angeles Lakers icon is ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabaar (19) and Kobe Bryant (18) for all-time appearances. This year will

With that being said, how many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award winners (officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020) since 1980 can you name in five minutes? Good luck! Did you like this quiz?

Kobe Bryant, 18 Bryant was named an All-Star ... Kevin Durant, 15 Entering this year's event, Durant is ranked third all-time in NBA All-Star Game scoring, trailing only James and Bryant.

Michael Jordan was not ready to let Kobe Bryant upstage him in a fascinating 1998 NBA All-Star Game. A 19-year-old Bryant in his second season in the NBA took on the GOAT that he grew up admiring.

Over the years, the allure of the NBA All-Star Game has diminished slightly. The league has tried a bunch of different quirks and formats in an effort to get the players on the court to care more about a largely meaningless exhibition—the latest of which involves a mini tournament of four teams.