3 months ago
Giannis Antetokounmpo Urges Tacko Fall to Play “Like Shaq” in All-Star Celebrity Game
Down 24-18 against Team Anthony, with 8:40 left in the second quarter, Giannis looked to sub in Tacko Fall. He was frantically calling out, "Tacko," trying to get him into the game asson soon as possible. In a hilarious moment, Giannis told Fall, "Stop trying to be like Wemby, be like Shaq," urging him to dominate with physicality.
By Pranay Mukherjee
3 months ago
Giannis Antetokounmpo Happy His Team Got the Win in All-Star Celebrity Game
Giannis admitted it was tough to make substitutions and decisions as coach, but was happy his team beat Team Anthony 65-58 in the All-Star Celebrity game. "Everybody did a good job just playing hard and playing to win," Giannis said. He also said, "I enjoy winning," clearly happy with the result. He was very vocal throughout the game.
By Pranay Mukherjee
3 months ago
VJ Edgecombe Hits Clutch Game-Winner to Lead Team Vince to Rising Stars Final
Edgecombe hit a clutch mid-range jumper to help Team Vince take the 41-36 win over Team T-Mac. VJ was all over the court, dropping a game-leading 17 points and 5 rebounds. He was also working hard on defense, preventing opposing players from scoring. He put on a show for the fans and was excited after hitting the game-winner.
By Pranay Mukherjee
3 months ago
VJ Edgecombe Hits Game-Winning Free Throw to Win Rising Stars Championship for Team Vince
Edgecombe hit his second game-winner of the night, a free throw, to beat Team Melo 25-24 in the Rising Stars Final. He dropped 6 points, 2 rebounds and a steal to help Team Vince win the championship. Edgecombe put on a show throughout the competition. He played hard on both sides and stayed calm, leading Team Vince to the championship.
By Pranay Mukherjee
3 months ago
Yang Hansen “Can’t Wait to Kiss” Idol Nikola Jokic During All-Star Weekend
Hansen, who played in the Rising Stars challenge, is eager to meet his idol Jokic during the All-Star weekend. "I can't wait to kiss him," Hansen said. Yang's translator had a mix-up as he seemed embarrassed saying "kiss". Fans on X found the moment hilarious. One said, "Im crying the interpreter didn’t want to say it be he insisted 😭😭😭."
By Pranay Mukherjee





