Beyond the Boxscore

Beren Academy's still all heart: Amazing 4 overtime loss shows hate cannot win in the end

By Chris Baldwin

03.02.13 | 5:56 am

When Yoni Schiff hits The Shot — a  rushed prayer "halfway between center court and the 3-point line" as senior guard Albert Katz describes it — to force a fourth ov ...

Houston Rockets' 2013 Blacktop Battle Main Event

Toyota Center

03.23.13 - 03.24.13

The streets outlining Toyota Center will turn into a three-on-three streetball haven. With 40 courts and 350 teams participating, the Rockets Blacktop Battle will showcase the best three-on-th

Basketball: Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Toyota Center

02.27.13

The Houston Rockets take on the Milwaukee Bucks at Toyota Center.

Celeb Party

The craziest NBA All-Star parties: It will cost you 100 grand to roll into Jay-Z's with baller style

By Whitney Radley

02.14.13 | 2:34 pm

Houston's social scene is set to be star-studded this weekend, when the NBA All-Star Game brings to town the who's who of professional basketball and a cache of celebrities. Sources tel ...

NBA All-Star Practice at George R. Brown

George R. Brown Convention Center

02.16.13

The 2013 NBA All-Star players and coaches from the Eastern and Western Conference hold the official All-Star practice session on the Sprint Arena court, located inside Jam Session.

NBA All-Star Game

Toyota Center

02.17.13

The NBA is bringing one of the most entertaining sporting events back to Houston – NBA All-Star 2013. Returning for the first time since 2006, NBA All-Star is a unique experience that celebra

State Farm All-Star Saturday Night

Toyota Center

02.16.13

State Farm All-Star Saturday Night includes four competitions featuring some of the NBA's best players. The Sears Shooting Stars competition features NBA and WNBA Players and NBA Legends in a s

Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game 2013

George R. Brown Convention Center

02.15.13

Watch some of the hottest celebrities from film, TV and music, along with some of your favorite NBA legends take their skills to the court for a fun and entertaining basketball game.

BBVA Rising Stars Challenge

Toyota Center

02.15.13

NBA All-Star 2013 will play host to the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, which will feature two teams drafted by TNT Analysts Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal, who will serve as the opposing ge

CultureMap Video

Behind the scenes at NBA All-Star Game weekend: How sports' ultimate playland comes together

By Whitney Radley

02.12.13 | 4:48 pm

It takes roughly 73 hours to set up for the NBA All-Star Jam Session, and crews were right in the midst of the process when CultureMap stopped by the George R. Brown Convention Center for ...