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Alex Cabrero

The start of a new Utah Jazz season means increased revenue in downtown

The new NBA season tips off this week and the Utah Jazz open at home Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings.
1 month ago
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Steve Reed, AP Sports Writer

Michael Jordan’s decision to sell the Hornets leaves some team decisions in flux

The timing of Michael Jordan’s decision to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets leaves the franchise in flux
6 months ago
UFC star Conor McGregor punched Miami heat mascot Burnie twice during a mid-game skit, sending the ...
Jacob Lev and Zoe Sottile

Conor McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion at NBA Finals

A punch from UFC star Conor McGregor sent the Miami Heat’s mascot, Burnie, to the emergency room of a local hospital during the NBA Finals on Friday, according to The Athletic.
6 months ago
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 12: An NBA logo is shown at the 5th Avenue NBA store on March 12, 2020 in New ...
Tim Reynolds

NBA, players finalize new collective bargaining agreement

The NBA and its players have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement.
7 months ago
FILE - E-40, middle, watches during an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and th...
Josh Dubow

Kings probe ‘racial bias’ claims after rapper E-40 ejected

The Sacramento Kings are investigating allegations from a Bay Area hip-hop star that “racial bias” led to him being kicked out of his seat.
8 months ago
This week on Sunday Edition, Doug Wright and his guests look at the impact the NBA All-Star weekend...
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Sunday Edition: NBA All-Stars, Legislative Session 2023 Final Weeks

This week on Sunday Edition, Doug Wright and his guests look at the impact the NBA All-Star weekend will have on Utah and the final weeks of the 2023 legislative session.
9 months ago
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Debbie Worthen

Utah father, son given free tickets to NBA All-Star Game after chance encounter

A father and son from Draper, Utah, got the surprise of a lifetime during the NBA All-Star weekend.
9 months ago
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Shelby Lofton

Black business owners call NBA All-Star weekend ‘a win’ for Utah’s Black community

African American business owners in Utah say this weekend was a win for the Black community, adding that having the NBA in town gave them a big boost in business.
9 months ago
NBA Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal will DJ in Salt Lake City during All-Star weekend. (Photo ...
Eliza Pace and Dan Rascon

Barkley and Shaq criticize Salt Lake City, say it’s ‘boring’

While thousands of people arrived to Salt Lake City for the NBA All-Star Game this last weekend, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal were unimpressed.
9 months ago
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Andrew Adams

Fans from around the world witness ‘amazing’ NBA All-Star Game experience

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game was a massive spectacle—with fans traveling from across the country.
9 months ago
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo raises the 2023 All-Star victory trophy during the NB...
Tim Reynolds, AP Sports Writer

Tatum scores 55, Mitchell 40 as Utah-infused Team Giannis wins All-Star Game 184-176

Jayson Tatum put on a record-setting show, and made Giannis Antetokounmpo look like a genius.
9 months ago
NBA great Bill Russell gets introduced to the crowd during the NBA Europe Live Tour presented by EA...
Tim Reynolds

The great Bill Russell remembered at NBA All-Star weekend

This was the first All-Star weekend since the death of 11-time champion, Hall of Fame player and Hall of Fame coach Bill Russell.
9 months ago
Damian Lillard shoots in the All-Star 3-point contest...
Associated Press

Lillard takes home 3-point title, Jazz win skills challenge, dunk contest ‘saved’

Damian Lillard represented his school and his brand, doing them both proud.
10 months ago
Participants of the "Bigger than Basketball" NBA All-Star camp. (KSLTV)...
Karah Brackin

NBA All-Stars camp focuses on the mental health of athletes

Aside from all the conditioning, training and games, there’s a whole other kind of preparation that goes into an athlete’s best self that starts with one’s mind.
10 months ago
The girls training during the camp. (KSLTV's Alex Cabereo)...
Alex Cabrero

‘Her Time To Play’ gives Utah girls their own basketball camp

The NBA and WNBA hosted a basketball camp exclusive to girls to encourage their interest in sports during the NBA All-Stars Event.
10 months ago
Kids with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah walking out with Team Lebron....
Shara Park

Utah kids walked out on the court with the NBA All-Stars

A group of Utah kids got the experience of a lifetime when they walked onto the court with the NBA All-Stars.
10 months ago
Sheldon Nielsen and his kids...
Alex Cabrero

NBA All-Star Jam Session nostalgic for Utah father

Five-year-old Caleb Nielsen didn't know it, but these are moments he and his two older brothers will remember for a lifetime. 
10 months ago
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Matt Rascon

Performers on TRAX blue line add to All-Star weekend excitement

The NBA All-Star scene extends beyond a handful of locations in Salt Lake City this weekend. For the first time the Utah Transit Authority is allowing performers on board to entertain riders going to and from events.
10 months ago
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Jed Boal

Players, dignitaries help feed hungry as part of NBA All-Star efforts in SLC

The NBA All-Star weekend is more than just a game for the league, its players, and many of the fans.  Several teams of volunteers rolled up their sleeves Friday to assist our community with a day of service.
10 months ago
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Lauren Steinbrecher

Events like the All-Star Game can bring in human traffickers

Along with all the excitement during the NBA All-Star weekend, a dark problem comes that most people won’t even realize is happening alongside all of the events.
10 months ago
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Ayanna Likens

NBPA Foundation donates to Utah mental health nonprofits

While the NBA All-Stars are in town, they are doing some good. The National Basketball Players Association Foundation donated $15,000 to organizations that are making a difference in mental wellness.
10 months ago
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Carter Williams

Salt Lake airport expects to shatter records with NBA All-Star Game, holiday weekend

Airport administration and security officials are now preparing for traffic unlike anything they've seen before with this year's holiday coinciding with the end of the NBA All-Star Weekend.
10 months ago
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Matt Rascon

KSL+: The NBA All-Star Game is back in Utah

It’s been 30 years, but the NBA All-Star Game is finally back in Salt Lake City.
10 months ago
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Karah Brackin

Wives Assoc. and SLC junior league to deliver 1,200 meals this weekend

PACKED WITH LOVE: 1,200 meals will go to 6 local organizations across #SaltLakeCity. 💕
10 months ago

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