While it was by no means the normal event we’ve come to expect, the 2021 NBA All-Star Game held in Atlanta’s own State Farm Arena on March 7 did not disappoint, showcasing some of the best talent across the NBA. However, in order to continue the annual tradition, restrictions were put in place to protect [...]
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On Feb. 25, Jeremy Lin, a guard for the Santa Cruz Warriors, the NBA G League affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, took to Instagram to voice his personal experience with racism: being called “coronavirus” on the court. Lin, the first American-born player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent in the NBA, explained that even he, [...]
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As the All-Star break wraps up, marking the halfway point in the NBA season, a number of teams have season-defining decisions to make. Many teams' rotations, records and season plans have been drastically altered by COVID-19 as over 30 games have already been postponed. In this truncated 72-game season, the standings are extremely cramped as [...]
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On March 7, the 2021 NBA All-Star Game will controversially tip off at State Farm Arena here in Atlanta. While the game will be played without fans, Trae Young, the face of the Atlanta Hawks, also won’t be participating in the festivities after he was left off of the NBA’s Eastern Conference All-Star team. Young [...]
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On Feb. 4, the NBA announced its plans to hold the All-Star Game and Skills Challenge in Atlanta on March 7. Since then, however, there has been much debate among players, coaches and fans as to whether the festivities should be held. The decision to hold one is irresponsible, and the NBA should not have [...]
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