{"id":1467,"date":"2017-02-20T09:41:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T05:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2017-02-20T09:41:27","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T05:41:27","slug":"nba-all-stars-put-on-a-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1467","title":{"rendered":"NBA All-Stars put on a show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve gotta love a game in which the\u00a0<em>losing<\/em> team scores 182 points, and the winning team scores 192 without seeming to break a sweat. Such was the theatre last night in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras came early for All-Stars East and West. Special kudos to homeboy Anthony Davis, who scored an incredible 52 points, including 36 on dunks alone. The previous record for points scored in an All-Star game for an individual player was 42, by none other than Wilt Chamberlain. If we were to translate this into regular-season record shattering, Wilt&#8217;s 100-point game would have been demolished with 124!<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s just silly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve gotta love a game in which the\u00a0losing team scores 182 points, and the winning team scores 192 without seeming to break a sweat. Such was the theatre last night in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras came early for All-Stars &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1467\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}