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The 2000 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game which was played on February 13, 2000, at The Arena in Oakland in Oakland, California, home of the Golden State Warriors. This game was the 49th edition of the North American National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game and was played during the 1999–2000 NBA season .
At age 19, Kobe Bryant was the youngest All-Star selected when he made his All-Star Game debut in 1998, as well as the only player under 20 years old to be selected. Three players have been named NBA All-Stars after turning 40 years old: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Dirk Nowitzki, and LeBron James. Abdul-Jabbar is the only player selected to multiple ...
9× NBA All-Star 2× All-NBA First Team NBA Defensive Player of the Year 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team NBA steals leader 2× Summer Olympics Gold: 1996, 2000 2× FIBA Americas Championship Gold (1999), Silver (1989) [162] 2013: Richie Guerin: G: 6× NBA All-Star 3× All-NBA Second Team [162] 2013: Dawn Staley: G: 2× Naismith Award (Virginia ...
The first All-Star Game was hosted at the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951, where the Eastern All-Stars team defeated the Western All-Stars team, 111–94. Boston Celtics' Ed Macauley was named as the first NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player , and the All-Star Game became a success, drawing an attendance of 10,094, much higher than that ...
There is a prize pool of $1.8 million for the All-Star Game. Each player on the All-Star champion team gets $125,000, each player on the runner-up team will get $50,000 and the players on the ...
[11] [10] [12] [13] The Blazers got off to a fast start winning 13 of their first 15 games, then later on posted an 11-game winning streak in February, and held the league's best record with a 38–11 record at the All-Star break. [14]
The NBA All-Star Weekend could also include a variation of last season's NBA versus WNBA 3-point challenge which featured Golden State's Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu of the New York Liberty.
The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. They defeated France by a score of 85–75 in the gold medal game. Team USA won gold for the 12th time in 14 Olympic basketball tournaments .