The Eastern Conference All-Stars scored an NBA record 211 points as they defeated the Western Conference at the 2024 All-Star Game in Indianapolis on Sunday night.
The final score, 211-186, is also the highest total points scored in an All-Star Game.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard was named the game’s MVP in his first All-Star appearance in the East after starring for the Portland Trail Blazers.
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No. 0 Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers and Eastern Conference All-Stars during the first quarter of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on February 18, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. carries the ball by dribbling. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
Lillard dropped 39 points, leading the East in the division. In 27 minutes, he made 11 of 23 3-pointers, had three rebounds and had six assists.
However, every time fellow East guard and local All-Star Tyrese Haliburton took a shot, the local Pacers crowd roared. And he took a lot of hits, scoring 32 points on 11-of-15 shooting, including 10 from 3-point range. He also had seven rebounds and six assists.
Spurs’ genius rookie Victor Wembaneyama was caught saying F-BOMB during a live broadcast.
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns, who set the franchise scoring record earlier this season, dropped 50 points on 23-of-35 field goals, 8 rebounds and 3 rebounds, so the two high scorers were in the game. was not the top of the list. We support you.
Towns came off the West bench as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the starting five with 31 points on 12 of 16 shots.
No. 23 LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Western Conference All-Stars during the first quarter of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 18, 2024. -Shoot the ball against the Conference All-Stars. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
LeBron James also made history by appearing in the All-Star Game for 20 consecutive years, although he didn’t play much as a starter. He played 14 minutes and scored eight points on 4-of-10 field goals.
He made a few highlight dunks before watching the game from the bench.
East team captain Giannis Antetokounmpo was very efficient on the court, using his length and speed to entertain the crowd with some entertaining dunks, scoring 23 points, seven rebounds, and one assist.
Another notable performance in the East was Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, who made 6 of 12 threes and 15 of 23 overall, second most on the team. He scored 36 points.
No. 0 Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks and Eastern Conference All-Stars during the first quarter of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on February 18, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. -Shoot the ball against the Conference All-Stars. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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He also had eight rebounds and three assists in 22 minutes.
