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Toronto rookie Terrence Ross beat defending champion Jeremy Evans to win the slam-dunk contest during All-Star Saturday night.

The details for the 2013 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade were named captains for the Western Conference and Eastern Conference teams, respectively, for NBA All-Star Saturday Night in Houston, the league announced Thursday...

Two decades ago, the NBA All-Star Game went deeper than sports. Magic Johnson returned to the hardwood and forced the league, even the world, to start thinking differently about HIV and AIDS.

John Hollinger makes his picks for every All-Star Saturday night event.

For the Dream's Lindsey Harding, NBA All-Star weekend is a nonstop array of fun, games and shmoozing. We track her whirlwind schedule.

"ESPN Films on Classic" will feature an expanded focus on the channel's unique ability to reach sports fans through films; it is designed to target fans whose interests are broader than news and analysis and more focused on entertainment.

Add Hall-of-Famer Magic Johnson, former NBA All-Star Steve Smith and current Boston Celtics standout Paul Pierce to the list of players that have agreed to play in the "Obama Classic Basketball Game." Take Dwight Howard off that same list.

Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks and Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers lent their NBA All-Star power to the ESPYs as award winners Wednesday night.

When JaVale McGee came in second in the 2011 NBA slam dunk contest he brought his all -- and his mother -- to the performance.

It was a weekend of woe for the top men's AND women's basketball teams. On the men's side, Nos. 2, 3 and 4 took a tumble. And on the women's side, No. 1 Baylor suffered a Tech-nical knockout from the Lady Raiders. Here's what else you missed this weekend.

Justin Bieber had eight points, four assists and two rebounds for the West team, which lost 54-49 to the East on Friday night at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

What a weekend of basketball action. We've got 23 (yes, 23!) of the Top 25 teams in action PLUS it's the annual BracketBusters weekend. If there was a time to scout for March, this is it. And don't forget about NBA All-Star events.

Pau Gasol and "Team Los Angeles" fell in the finals of the NBA All-Star Haier Shooting Stars competition Saturday to Dirk Nowitzki and "Team Texas."

L.A. well-represented at NBA All-Star weekend

The financial state of the NBA depressed Bill Simmons during All-Star Weekend and the trade deadline. But that's nothing compared to the scary days that lie ahead.