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New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant has been added to the 3-point contest for this weekend's All-Star Game festivities in Orlando. Durant will take the spot of Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson, who wi

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo has been added to the 2012 East All-Star team for this weekend's game in Orlando. Rondo will take the spot of Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson, who will miss All-Star w

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson will miss All-Star weekend because of tendinitis in his left knee, the team said Wednesday. Johnson, who is averaging 17.6 points per game, was selected to the All-Star game as a reserve

East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New Jersey forward Shawne Williams had successful left foot surgery on Wednesday, the Nets announced in a release. He will miss the remainder of the 2011-12 season. The surgery was performed by Dr

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Expectations in the NBA are often measured on a sliding scale. Most clubs would consider a 19-13 record that placed them a game behind the division leaders with two days to go before the All-Star break a s

Orlando, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans will replace New York Knicks guard Iman Shumpert in Saturday's Slam Dunk contest. Shumpert withdrew from the event because of left patella tendinitis. Evans will vie for the ti

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia 76ers should consider themselves lucky to still have a sizable lead atop the Atlantic Division standings since they're currently mired in a season-high four-game losing streak. The Sixers look to end their

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose recently made his return to the hardwood following a five-game absence due to lower back spasms. Rose and the Bulls will try to give the Central Division-rival Milwaukee Bucks a few spasms Wed

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Orlando Magic will try to continue their mastery of the New Jersey Nets when the two clubs clash tonight from the Prudential Center. Orlando has won eight in a row and 12 of the past 13 matchups between the teams, and

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sudden New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin was brought back to reality when New Jersey Nets point guard Deron Williams took him to school in a recent contest at Madison Square Garden. Arguably one of the fanciest point guards