With the NBA back in action after a brief hiatus for All-Star Weekend, the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets were the only teams on the court Wednesday night, and the game did not disappoint. Los Angeles’ newest superstar,

The NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco was a celebration of basketball's finest, with an array of events bringing together the league's elite athletes. One

Stephen A. Smith blamed Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James for the "erosion" of the Slam Dunk Contest in a heated rant about NBA All-Star Weekend.

It's officially All-Star Weekend, and all of the NBA's best and brightest stars are out and about. It's times like these when NBA fans, players, and reporters can get together to celebrate the game of basketball.

LeBron James will go down as one of the very best players in NBA history — a basketball legend whose success may never be replicated. However, according to one NBA personality, he apparently did not show much respect for a pair of legends during All-Star Weekend.

At 40 years old, LeBron James knows the end is near for his NBA career. Ahead of his 21st NBA All-Star game, the King spoke up about the upcoming event and reminded everyone that it will likely be on one of his last.

"LeBron James will not play in the NBA All-Star Game tonight because of foot/ankle discomfort ... This is not particularly unusual for James, who often arrives to All-Star Weekend after scheduled media availabilities, and the NBA has since announced ...

The Los Angeles Lakers forward still is suffering from ankle and foot soreness. He said before the All-Star Game he hoped to play again Wednesday.

LeBron James was named the All-Star Game MVP in 2006, 2008 and 2018. He is third all-time behind Kobe Bryant and Bob Pettit, who have four each. LeBron James at 40: How did other stars perform when they turned 40?

In Sunday’s new mini-tournament format, the star forward will join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dirk Nowitzki as the only players to appear in the All-Star Game after turning 40.

All-Star weekend has finally concluded after the final mini tournament game was played. Team Shaq picked up the final victory as Warriors star Steph Curry won the All-Star MVP award. Unfortunately for NBA fans, LeBron James did not play in this contest.