And the slam-dunk contest is as wide open as ever. Meanwhile, commissioner Adam Silver will address the state of the league in his annual remarks, scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.From NFL plays to ...

Saturday’s NBA All-Star Weekend events include the skills challenge, the three-point contest and the slam dunk contest. Follow our live coverage from Chase Center.

The 3-Point Contest first took place in 1986, and you have to go back nearly that far to find the rest of the Lakers' participants. Byron Scott and Michael Cooper both participated in 1987, but they ...