'It wasn't a layup drill': The good, the bad (and those stoppages) from NBA All-Star
Briefly

In response to disappointing previous All-Star Games, the NBA, guided by players like Stephen Curry, revamped the event format to include three shorter games with four teams. This change introduced a more dynamic and engaging experience, resulting in improved performance and excitement on the court. Curry noted the necessity of this shift, reflecting on the evolving way fans consume basketball while underscoring the importance of enjoyment for players. His contributions to the format culminated in a victorious display as his team triumphed, showcasing a renewed spirit in the midseason showcase.
Curry emphasized the need for change, stating, "We needed to change... something kind of unexpected... our team had fun. That's kind of all that matters."
The all-star event was reimagined, turning the previous single game format into three shorter games with four teams, revitalizing fan engagement.
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