The league struck on the right recipe to make the event competitive for the first time in a long time. The NBA's new All-Star round-robin format sparked renewed excitement and competitive play.

Even though his team lost, Kawhi Leonard, showing out in his home arena, had a big hand in making the All-Star Game fun again on Sunday. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images INGLEWOOD, Calif. – ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Just when it might have appeared the NBA sunk to another low with another uneventful All-Star weekend filled with gimmicks, apathy and forgetful play, the league staged an ...