News from February 11.
 
NBA commissioner David Stern is expected to received a 5 year contract
extension today reportedly worth more than $30 million.
 
Dallas signed David Wood to a 2nd 10-day contract.
 
The East defeated the West 129-118 in the All-Star game in San Antonio.
Michael Jordan (Chi) was named as MVP.
The boxscore:

        1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final   2FG  3FG  FG%  FT%
East     33  28  41  27 -  129   .554 .267 .510 .806
West     32  26  22  38 -  118   .571 .160 .471 .857
 
Halftime: 61-58 East
3rd Q: 102-80 East
Technicals: none
Refs: Ed T. Rush, Ed Middleton, Ronnie Nunn
Attendance: 36,037
 
East                                                   REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Scottie Pippen (Chi)   25   4-7     0-1     0-0     8  2-8   5  6  0   3   0
Grant Hill (Det)       26   6-10    0-0     2-2    14  1-3   2  2  1   1   0
Shaquille O'Neal (Orl) 28  10-16    0-0     5-11   25  3-10  1  1  3   1   2
Michael Jordan (Chi)   22   8-11    0-0     4-4    20  1-4   1  0  1   1   0
Anfernee Hardaway (Orl)31   6-8     2-4     4-4    18  0-3   7  3  0   2   0
Patrick Ewing (NY)     12   3-7     0-0     2-2     8  1-3   1  0  2   3   1
Reggie Miller (Ind)    18   4-8     0-4     0-0     8  0-2   2  1  2   1   0
Vin Baker (Mil)        14   2-5     0-0     2-2     6  1-2   2  0  4   1   0
Terrell Brandon (Cle)  20   4-10    1-4     2-2    11  1-1   3  3  1   1   1
Glen Rice (Cha)        15   1-5     1-2     4-4     7  0-1   2  2  2   0   0
Juwan Howard (Was)     16   1-5     0-0     0-0     2  4-6   2  0  3   1   0
Alonzo Mourning (Mia)  13   1-6     0-0     0-0     2  0-1   0  2  2   0   1
Totals                 48  50-98    4-15   25-31  129 14-44 28 20 21  15   5
 
West                                                   REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Charles Barkley (Pho)  16   4-6     0-0     0-0     8  0-0   1  2  1   0   0
Shawn Kemp (Sea)       22   6-12    0-2     1-2    13  2-4   1  3  4   0   1
Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou)  14   2-8     0-0     0-0     4  1-3   0  0  2   0   0
Clyde Drexler (Hou)    19   5-8     1-4     0-0    11  0-2   3  3  0   3   0
Jason Kidd (Dal)       22   3-4     1-2     0-0     7  2-6  10  2  1   2   0
David Robinson (SA)    23   8-13    0-0     2-2    18  6-11  2  1  4   2   2
Gary Payton (Sea)      28   6-10    0-1     6-6    18  3-5   5  6  1   5   0
Sean Elliott (SA)      22   5-12    2-6     1-1    13  2-5   2  2  4   0   0
Karl Malone (Uta)      20   2-6     0-0     7-8    11  0-9   2  1  1   1   0
Mitch Richmond (Sac)   25   3-10    0-3     1-2     7  0-2   2  2  0   1   0
Dikembe Mutombo (Den)  11   2-4     0-0     0-0     4  6-9   0  3  3   0   0
John Stockton (Uta)    18   2-9     0-7     0-0     4  0-1   3  1  2   0   0
Totals                 48  48-102   4-25   18-21  118 22-57 31 26 23  14   3