News from February 26. In the All-Star Game in Orlando, the West defeated the East 152-149. MVP: Kevin Durant (OKC) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final 2FG 3FG FG% FT% West 39 49 36 28 - 152 .610 .353 .534 .615 East 28 41 43 37 - 149 .605 .438 .558 .750 Halftime: West 88-69 3rd Q: West 124-112 Refs: Leroy Richardson, Scott Wall, Bill Kennedy West REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Kevin Durant (OKC) 37 14-25 3-8 5-7 36 3-7 3 2 0 3 0 Blake Griffin (LAC) 31 9-12 1-2 3-6 22 3-8 3 1 3 2 0 Andrew Bynum (LAL) 6 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 1-3 1 0 0 1 1 Kobe Bryant (LAL) 35 9-17 2-5 7-8 27 0-1 1 1 2 2 0 Chris Paul (LAC) 31 3-7 2-5 0-0 8 0-5 12 2 1 1 0 Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) 14 3-8 1-5 0-0 7 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 Russell Westbrook (OKC) 28 10-17 1-4 0-2 21 5-5 2 1 3 2 0 Kevin Love (Min) 18 7-12 2-4 1-3 17 2-7 1 1 0 3 0 Tony Parker (SA) 12 3-5 0-0 0-0 6 1-2 4 1 0 0 0 Marc Gasol (Mem) 14 2-5 0-0 0-0 4 1-3 0 1 2 0 0 LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) 10 2-5 0-0 0-0 4 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 Steve Nash (Pho) 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 4 1 0 0 0 Totals 48 62-116 12-34 16-26 152 18-46 33 11 12 14 1 East REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Carmelo Anthony (NY) 30 7-15 0-3 5-7 19 4-9 0 0 0 2 0 LeBron James (Mia) 32 15-23 6-8 0-0 36 0-6 7 4 2 0 0 Dwight Howard (Orl) 31 4-9 0-4 1-2 9 5-10 3 1 4 0 1 Dwyane Wade (Mia) 33 11-15 0-1 2-2 24 3-10 10 4 4 2 0 Derrick Rose (Chi) 18 6-8 2-2 0-0 14 1-1 3 2 1 0 0 Luol Deng (Chi) 6 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 Roy Hibbert (Ind) 10 1-3 0-0 1-1 3 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 Rajon Rondo (Bos) 16 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 0-2 8 4 1 0 0 Paul Pierce (Bos) 11 1-8 1-4 0-0 3 1-2 0 2 1 0 1 Chris Bosh (Mia) 20 3-9 1-2 0-0 7 1-2 1 1 2 2 1 Andre Iguodala (Phi) 14 6-7 0-1 0-0 12 1-4 2 1 0 1 1 Deron Williams (NJ) 18 8-11 4-7 0-0 20 1-3 4 0 2 1 0 Totals 48 63-113 14-32 9-12 149 18-52 40 19 17 8 4 Schedule for Monday, February 27 (All times Central) No games scheduled Schedule for Tuesday, February 28 (All times Central) Boston at Cleveland 6:00 pm Golden State at Indiana 6:00 pm Philadelphia at Detroit 6:30 pm New Orleans at Chicago 7:00 pm NBATV Washington at Milwaukee 7:00 pm Toronto at Houston 7:00 pm New Jersey at Dallas 7:30 pm Utah at Sacramento 9:00 pm Minnesota at LA Clippers 9:30 pm ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html