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Phoenix to Host 2009 All-Star

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PHOENIX, Nov. 8, 2007 – Phoenix has been selected as the site of NBA All-Star 2009, NBA Commissioner David Stern announced today. The 58th All-Star Game will be played at the US Airways Center, home of the NBA’s Suns and 2007 WNBA Champion Mercury, on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009. A worldwide television audience spanning over 200 countries will view the events. Fans in the United States will watch the action on TNT. Phoenix also hosted All-Star in 1975 and 1995.

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Here are my NBA All-Star 2009 picks:

Western Forwards:
Carmelo Anthony, Denver
Peja Stojakovic, New Orleans

Western Guards:
Manu Ginobili, San Antonio
Tracy McGrady, Houston

Western Center:
Yao Ming, Houston

Eastern Forwards:
LeBron James, Cleveland
Paul Pierce, Boston

Eastern Guards:
Allen Iverson, Detroit
Dwyane Wade, Miami

Eastern Center:
Jermaine ONeal, Toronto