The U.S. youngsters took control in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
Team Stars, led by Anthony Edwards, overcame Team Stripes in the final to win the 2026 contest.
Edwards had eight points, four rebounds and two assists in the championship game to be named All-Star Game MVP. He also poured in 13 points against Team World and 11 in the first meeting with the Stripes.
Tyrese Maxey contributed a game-high nine points in the final.
The Stripes with stars like LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard were ice cold in the championship. The team shot just 26 per cent from the field and 21 per cent from three.
The Stars got revenge on Stripes after losing earlier in the night, 42-40. They led 26-9 at the midway point of the final contest.
