The pursuit to enhance the NBA All-Star sport seems endless.
In keeping with ESPN, the NBA is “in serious discussions” concerning a tournament-style format for February’s NBA All-Star Recreation, which is slated to happen in San Francisco, residence of the Warriors.
The format, in response to the report, signifies that the match would include three All-Star groups of eight gamers every, making up all 24 named NBA All-Stars — in addition to the winner of the Rising Stars sport being crew No. 4.
NBA officers mentioned the brand new format as current as Friday with the league’s Competitors Committee, led by crew governors, gamers, coaches, executives, and union personnel, sources advised ESPN.
“We’re looking at other formats,” commissioner Adam Silver stated earlier in November, in response to ESPN. “I think there’s no doubt that the players were disappointed as well in last year’s All-Star Game. We all want to do a better job providing competition and entertainment for our fans.”
The All-Star Recreation has been a topic of criticism in recent times due to lack of protection and general competitiveness, amplified in final 12 months’s record-breaking effort.
Final 12 months, the Jap Convention beat the Western Convention 211-186.
The East grew to become the primary crew to attain 200-plus in an All-Star Recreation, setting a document for the occasion.
The NBA All-Star Recreation is scheduled for Feb. 16 at San Francisco’s Chase Middle.
