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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/18/1kxs4R.St.138.jpeg|525Jay Z, left, and Beyonce talk to another court-side spectator during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/17/Yzjvo.St.138.jpeg|416John Legend sings the U.S. national anthem before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/17/upGda.St.138.jpeg|416East Team members from left, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Kyrie Irving watch the big screen during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/17/sFRJb.St.138.jpeg|415East coach Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat is introduced before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/16/y3ZA7.St.138.jpeg|415NE-YO performs before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/16/3bj72.St.138.jpeg|415John Legend sings the U.S. national anthem before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/16/UKnjd.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/15/ykv4P.St.138.jpeg|525Singer Alicia Keys performs during halftime of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/15/PDTCr.St.138.jpeg|416From left, West Team's Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, Blake Griffin, Chris Paulduring talk during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/15/Layts.St.138.jpeg|419East Team's Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks dunks during the second half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ronald Martinez, Pool)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/14/CL3iA.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder dunks against the East Team during the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Lucy Nicholson, Pool)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/14/17Fxd5.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers dunks as East Team's Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks falls away during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/14/sCBCE.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against the East Team during the second half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/14/seNcv.St.138.jpeg|5252 Chainz talks with East Team's Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers before the second half of the NBA All-Star basketball game against the West Team Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/14/HR8rq.St.138.jpeg|525East Team's Paul George of the Indiana Pacers gets past West Team's Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder and LaMarcus Aldridge (12) to score during the second half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/13/QKMcd.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's James Harden of the Houston Rockets celebrates against the East Team during the second half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/13/v22qK.St.138.jpeg|407East Team's LeBron James of the Miami Heat goes up for a basket during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/13/1rOy22.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers holds the most valuable player trophy with his son, Chris Paul after the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. The West beat the East 143-138. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/18/00/12/ArHI7.St.138.jpeg|363West Team's Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers is joined by his son, Chris Paul, as Paul is presented the most valuable player trophy after the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. The West beat the East 143-138. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/06/1cnsz1.St.138.jpeg|525Beyonce sits courtside before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/07/Q5mVI.St.138.jpeg|415HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 17: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Western Conference looks to drive on ball kid Steven McNair before the 2013 NBA All-Star game at the Toyota Center on February 17, 2013 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/07/uH2SJ.St.138.jpeg|525HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 16: Rapper 2 Chainz performs during All-Star Saturday Night part of 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend at the Toyota Center on February 16, 2013 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/07/1oG7uB.St.138.jpeg|415HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 17: Rapper Jay-Z smiles before the 2013 NBA All-Star game at the Toyota Center on February 17, 2013 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/06/wAFEl.St.138.jpeg|525Saints and New Orleans Hornets owner Tom Benson is seen before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/06/YtXaK.St.138.jpeg|450NE-YO performs before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/W4Qtn.St.138.jpeg|416Sean "Diddy" Combs, left, talks to Jay Z before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/twSVR.St.138.jpeg|416West Team's Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs, warms up before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/ooHdh.St.138.jpeg|415NE-YO performs before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/10LAQl.St.138.jpeg|435East Team's Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks (7) and LeBron James come down after a rebound against the West Team during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/cIbPN.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots against East Team's LeBron James of the Miamia Heat during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/sK5dg.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers dunks against the East Team during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/1m1BJf.St.138.jpeg|452West Team's Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs (21) shoots over East Team's Carmelo Anthony (7) of the New York Knicks, during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Lucy Nicholson, Pool)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/05/1bWMy1.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots against the East Team during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/1bvSwU.St.138.jpeg|372East Team members from left, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Kyrie Irving laugh as they watch the monitor during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/1bJYEZ.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates against the East Team during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/GpRRn.St.138.jpeg|525Vanessa Bryant, wife of NBA player and West team member, Kobe Bryant, daughters Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant and Natalia Diamante Bryant, right, arrive before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/cY3Mf.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoots over East Team's Tyson Chandler of the New York Knicks during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/GLUYX.St.138.jpeg|416West Team's LaMarcus Aldridge of the Portland Trail Blazers waits to practice introductions before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/W7FDo.St.138.jpeg|416Dwight Howard of the Los Angeles Lakers smiles before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/04/5i2xi.St.138.jpeg|416West Team's LaMarcus Aldridge of the Portland Trail Blazers, left and Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs take the stage to practice introductions before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/tx0M0.St.138.jpeg|401West coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs practices introductions before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/H1kU0.St.138.jpeg|525WNBA basketball player Swin Cash of the Chicago Sky arrives for the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/1zYS7.St.138.jpeg|525WNBA player Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever arrives before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/ePs08.St.138.jpeg|416Spike Lee, left, and East Team's Joakim Noah from France, of the Chicago Bulls talk before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/nvLQT.St.138.jpeg|525Filmmaker Spike Lee arrives for the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/sZT3I.St.138.jpeg|525Entertainer Gloria Reuben arrives before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/03/GIOeZ.St.138.jpeg|525West Team's Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder warms up before the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/02/17/22/02/UxEdZ.St.138.jpeg|415Recording producer Jimmy Jam Harris, arrives for the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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