On Sunday, in the first playground-pick-em-style NBA All-Star Game the Team LeBron has defeated the Team Stephen. The day was a memorable day for James who handpicked his team and lead the team to win the match has achieved his third All-Star game MVP. As per the report, he scored 29 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and played magnificently to win the match.
A few days ago, Kevin Durant stated that the new format introduced to “change the narrative of the All-Star Game being a joke,” proved as a success.
After winning the match James stated “The great thing about Adam Silver, he’s absolutely OK with trying something new, to change the format, and it definitely worked out for everybody. It worked out not only for the players, not only for the league but for our fans, for everybody. It was a great weekend, and we capped it off the right way.”
James 3 points over Joel Embiid helped him to tie the game. With 1:30 remaining to match, the score was 144-144. Then James scored another point feed from Kyrie Irving with 34.5 seconds remaining to the match taking the score to 146-145.
Irving stated “I played with him a few times,” Irving said. “I cut back door, Russell Westbrook] was driving, I saw the opportunity. I saw before Russ even passed to me, LeBron was going to circle to the rim and is one of the best finishers at the rim.” The due have been done this trick many number times so, for them, it was an easy go.
During the first half, Team Stephen was in lead with 15 points more. During the fourth quarter, the Team LeBron tried to cut it down but the Team Stephen was able to manage the lead with 6:20 minutes left. Then James and Irving turned the environment of the match for their team.
