Mar 11, 20211 min read

NBA: Team LeBron wins 2021 All-Star Game

Team LeBron defeated Team Durant, 170-150, in the 2021 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, March 7 in Atlanta, Georgia. Giannis Antetokounmpo took home his first All-Star Game MVP, scoring a game-high 35 points and seven rebounds on a perfect 16/16 shooting from the field. Damian Lillard and Stephen Curry stole the show with a flurry of deep 3-pointers, including Lillard's game-clincher from half court. Those two combined for 60 points. Team Durant was led by Bradley Beal (26 points) and Kyrie Irving (24). James Harden and Jayson Tatum each contributed 21 points as well. With the victory, Team LeBron has won their fourth straight All-Star Game since the NBA switched to the current format.

MVP Votes:

1. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)

2. Damian Lillard (Trail Blazers)

3. Stephen Curry (Warriors)

3-Point Shootout:

1. Stephen Curry (Warriors)

2. Mike Conley (Jazz)

3. Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Dunk Contest:

1. Anfernee Simons (Trail Blazers)

2. Obi Toppin (Knicks)

3. Cassius Stanley (Pacers)