Historic Scoring Night In Defense Less Matchup

NBA All-Star Game 2024: East Sets Record, Lillard Wins MVP

Historic Scoring Night in Defense-Less Matchup

In the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, the East put up a historic performance, setting a new scoring record and cruising to a 211-186 victory over the West.

Damian Lillard led the charge for the East, scoring 39 points and hitting an incredible 11 three-pointers. The game was a defensive nightmare as both teams shot over 50% from the field. The final score of 211 points was the highest ever in an NBA All-Star Game.

East Sets Scoring Record

The East was on fire offensively, hitting 41% of their three-pointers and shooting an impressive 57% from the field. Every player on the East team scored in double figures, with five players scoring 20 or more points.

The West team, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, also put up a respectable 186 points. However, they were unable to keep up with the East's offensive onslaught. Antetokounmpo finished the game with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists.

Lillard Named MVP

Lillard was a deserving recipient of the MVP award. His shooting performance was simply incredible, and he led his team to a convincing victory. It was a fitting end to a memorable All-Star weekend.

The 2024 NBA All-Star Game was a historic night for the East. They set a new scoring record and proved that they can compete with the best in the West. Damian Lillard's performance was unforgettable, and he cemented his status as one of the league's elite players.