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The Detroit Pistons’ future was on full display in the NBA Rising Stars tournament on Friday to kick off All-Star Weekend in Cleveland. Cade Cunningham showed his playmaking ability in both games, helping Team Barry win the night, and the Pistons rookie was named the Rising Stars MVP. Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart played for … Read more

Mark Cuban took the NBA by storm after buying the Mavericks in 2000. The league’s youngest owner turned heads with his casual attire, referee criticism and – especially – big spending. “I know what these guys see,” Cuban said in 2000, “is a guy walking into a room with money falling out his pockets, saying, … Read more

Mavs GM Nico Harrison: ‘I think the biggest thing is we were able to turn KP into two players that give us depth. And so I think for us, that was the biggest thing that we could take away from is like we a chance to turn one player into two and kind of fill … Read more

CLEVELAND (AP) The NBA All-Star Game’s hosts aren’t just welcoming guests or showing off their renovated home arena this weekend. Surprisingly, there are Cavaliers on the roster. After an unexpected rise in the standings, the Cavs, who reached the break fourth in the Eastern Conference, will be represented in Sunday’s game by a pair of … Read more

CLEVELAND (AP) The No. 1 overall pick came out on top again. Detroit rookie Cade Cunningham, being counted on to bring the Pistons back to relevancy, was named MVP of the NBA’s All-Star Rising Stars on Friday night while leading Team Barry to a 25-20 win over Team Isiah. Cunningham, who scored 13 points with … Read more

The Associated Press Pistons’ Cunningham named MVP of All-Star Rising Stars Detroit rookie Cade Cunningham, being counted on to bring the Pistons back to relevancy, was named MVP of the NBA’s All-Star Rising Stars on Friday night while leading Team Barry to a 25-20 win over Team Isiah. Cunningham, who scored 13 points with six … Read more

CLEVELAND — The big winner of the Rising Stars game? The new format. And also Cade Cunningham and his Team Barry. They won in the new four-team format — and had some dramatic moments to get there. Cunningham took home the MVP trophy with 18 points and nine assists across the two games. But it … Read more

JTA gives East Oakland shoutout at All-Star weekend originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Juan Toscano-Anderson doesn’t ever seem to forget where he came from. No matter where he’s at or what he’s doing, he’s always representing East Oakland with pride. Even 2,500 miles away, the 28-year-old Warriors’ forward showed some love to his city … Read more

Chef Curry won’t be cooking in this year’s 3-Point Contest but that doesn’t mean we won’t be served an appetizing course in the second event of Saturday night’s All-Star festivities. Eight players will compete to take home a trophy with Mountain Dew’s logo on it, and it feels like any one of them could win. … Read more

This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. How Kuminga fared in Rising Stars Game for Team Payton originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Jonathan Kuminga got a taste of NBA All-Star weekend on Friday. Though short and sweet, the Warriors 19-year-old rookie stepped foot on … Read more