LeBron sits out All-Star Game, ending 20-year run

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  NBA All-Star winners and losers: Stephen Curry saves best for last, LeBron James, Anthony Edwards sit out

  We're taking a look at winners and losers from 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend
  
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  Lakers' LeBron James misses first NBA All-Star Game in 21 years with 'ankle and foot discomfort'

  The 40-year-old has scaled down his All-Star usage in recent years and will not play Sunday night
  
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  Castle, George lead Team C to Rising Stars win and a berth against LeBron in the All-Star Game

  Team C has won the Rising Stars competition at All-Star weekend and advanced to take on LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant in an All-Star Game semifinal
  
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  NBA All-Star Game 2025 draft: Team Shaq reunites LeBron James and Anthony Davis after Lakers trade

  TNT's Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley selected eight-man teams from the 24-player pool. LeBron James was the No. 1 pick.
  
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• LeBron to sit vs. Pacers due to ankle soreness

  LeBron James was ruled out of Saturday's game against the Pacers because of left ankle soreness, the Lakers announced.
  
  ESPN - Feb. 8

• Steph, KD and LeBron reunite for All-Star Weekend

  Curry, James and Durant reflect on their NBA careers and what it means to reunite as All-Stars.
  
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  NBA All-Star Game: 18-year-old fan wins $100K by beating Damian Lillard in 3-point contest

  There was one definite winner during NBA All-Star weekend.
  
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• All-Star Weekend: Team Shaq cruises to All-Star Game championship

  Here are the live updates and highlights from NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 in the Bay Area.
  
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• Players call All-Star Game stoppages 'not ideal'

  The new tournament format for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night drew mixed reviews, with several players taking issue with the breaks during and between games.
  
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