"I'm not gonna give Harden the edge over Kobe yet. There's a reason why when we mention MJ, we mention Kobe. Kobe was closest thing to MJ, and Kobe delivered on the defensive side." - Stephen A

KD with some great defensive possessions matched up with Lebron and Lakers

Stephen Curry visibly enjoying the new All-Star game format from home

James Harden showcases his elite vision and Jeff Green with a savvy finish

Kobe ends Spain, brings home the Gold after the USA boys panic and defer to Bryant in crunch time