By Kwame Bediako
The 2025 NBA All-Star Game at Chase Center in San Francisco was a thrilling event marked by a fresh format and memorable performances. Steph Curry claimed the Kobe Bryant MVP trophy, capping off a successful evening as he led Shaquille O’Neal’s OGs to victory.

The NBA’s innovative approach, introducing a single-elimination tournament with semi-finals and a final, injecteda renewed sense of competition, Mixing legendary coaches and a new scoring format, the 2025 game proved to be a dynamic and engaging affair.
Steph Curry’s standout performance included a game-high 20 points, highlighted by a pivotal 12-point final, which secured a 41-25 win over Chuck’s Global Stars.
Reflecting on the game, Curry expressed his enthusiasm, noting the increased intensity and the league’s progress in reinvigorating the sport.
“The intensity was definitely different than last year, a step in the right direction. It’s something new, everybody is still trying to figure it out.”
Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal led the winning team, with the likes of Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Candace Parker coaching the other three teams.
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