The NBA's All-Star Game had morphed into a high-scoring, defense-less dunk fest that had grown tiresome for fans. But Sunday’s contest felt different to the players.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The world's best basketball players participated in what could've been the most unusual game of their careers Sunday, in a generally well-received mini-tournament that included welcome doses of energy, a tad of confusion and, perh... [5041 chars]

