Former NBA player Lou Williams doesn't fault the Lakers for siding with LeBron James taking the final shot over Luka Doncic.

Through two games with the Lakers, Dončić is averaging 15.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists on 40.7/26.7/50.0 shooting splits in 23.5 minutes. He’s on a minutes restriction — up to 30 minutes, ...

The new tournament format was better than expected, the sideshow was worse, and a couple of superstars didn’t bother to take the court during eventful all-star festivities.