Lebron s pretty good in this format. 5-0 when drafting a team. we ll see if giannis can break that streak. i went to a school with a guy that looks like mac. to jump that high it is amazing to watch. springs in the shoes. andy, thank you so much. thank you for being with us this morning. ininside politic sunday wi abby phillip is next. make morornings smoother with downy wrinkle guardrd fabric softener. need to be at your best? you need an antiperspirant that goes beyond. introducing new dove men with 72h protection plus care for your skin. soou can forget about your underarms and focus on being unforgetble. new dove men forgettable underarms, unforgettable you.
Awesome. damian lillard like he does, coming through in the clutch to beat the pacers tyrese halburton. it was extra special for lillard. went to college in utah at weber state, wore his school jersey for the competition. so he was really pleased he was able to come through and win that three-point competition. the all-star game, team lebron versus team giannis. see it all on tnt at 6:00 evening. i m taken by mcclung. the reaction from people was priceless. he looks like somebody i used to kappy off of math class in high school. he doesn t look like a slam dunk champion. incredible. thank you so much. that s what makes it awesome. what are they supposed to look like? the next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. and good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning.
Tonight the best of the best in the nba hit the hardwood fop the yall-star game. giannis and james. in for a treat. amy shoals joins us live from sought lake city. going to be fun tonight. certainly will be, jim. hours away from the big all-star game at the breacher event in salt lake city ps so much for fans to do. called lunar launch. like basketball meets skeeball meets top golf and some lucky fan winning tickets to go to the all-star game by playing this game. certainly in for a treat, but this year s game is going to do something first time ever. draft two peteams right before tip-off.
A lot of athletes have certain rituals they do before or after big games. Do you know what all-star Giannis Antetokounmpo does after big Milwaukee Bucks games?
Named captains for the all-star team. james was announced as all-star for the 19th time. lebron has been captain each of the six years the nba has used this format. giannis will be captain for the third time. the captains will pick their teams from a pool of eight other players just before tipoff on february 19th in salt lake city. backups from a list of reserves selected by coaches will be announced next week. you can see some of the contenders on the screen. remember yesterday we brought you that viral moment involving a food delivery person who wandered on to the court during wednesday night s college basketball game at duquesne? that has prompted the university to review its safety protocols and tighten security measures after what it deemed was a prank. in a statement the school said, quote, this was a prank planned in advance done for internet exposure. we determined that the individual was wearing a mic while someone filmed him as he