Can the first 25 games of the NBA season predict success? History says the answer is yes. These teams are on the short list ...

When the confetti drops and a team hoists the Larry O’Brien Trophy, the NBA has crowned a new champion. Some years, it becomes a celebration of a dynasty, while others put an underdog center stage.

Each team will have eight players – three teams will be comprised of the 24 NBA All-Stars and the other team will be players from the championship game of the Rising Stars game. The three teams ...