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With playmakers sidelined, will stars still dazzle?

By Marc Stein
ESPN.com

Sunday, February 18, 2007

LAS VEGAS -- No Steve Nash. No Jason Kidd. No Allen Iverson. No sleep for the guys who are playing. No way can I ignore the injury absence of three legendary entertainers and the most epic string of parties in the history of the NBA's notoriously hedonistic All-Star Weekend and promise you a classic Sunday. It's not that I'm trying to alarm you. I'm quite sure that basketball's claim to the best All-Star Game in sports won't be threatened no matter what happens at the Thomas & Mack Center. ...

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