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2010 NBA All-Star Starters Announced Exclusively on TNT NBA Thursday Prior to Lakers @ Cavaliers Match-Up
Exclusive doubleheader also features Clippers @ Nuggets
TNT will have the exclusive announcement of the 2010 NBA All-Star Starters on Thursday, Jan. 21 during a special one hour edition of NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com beginning at 7 p.m. ET with Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith (analyst) and Chris Webber (analyst). TNT’s exclusive coverage of the 2010 All-Star Game from Dallas, TX will air on Sun., February 14 at 8:30 p.m. (ET).
The first game of TNT’s doubleheader will feature Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers visiting LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers at 8 p.m. (ET). Marv Albert (play-by-play) will call the game alongside Mike Fratello (analyst), Reggie Miller (analyst) with Craig Sager reporting. In the second game of the night, Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets will host Baron Davis and the Los Angeles Clippers at 10:30 p.m. (ET). Kevin Harlan (play-by-play) and Doug Collins (analyst) will be courtside with David Aldridge reporting. The Emmy® award-winning studio show Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai with Johnson, Barkley, Smith and Webber will recap the games.
This week, TNT will announce the nominees for its ‘TNT All-Decade Presented by esurance: Posterization: Regular Season’ category. Fans can visit NBA.com’s ‘TNT All-Decade Presented by esurance’ page (http://www.nba.com/alldecade/vote3/) to view clips of the previously announced nominees and cast a vote on who they think should win. ‘TNT All-Decade’ includes the top performances, games and moments throughout the 2000’s and winners will be announced in a special one-hour show airing during TNT’s exclusive coverage of NBA All-Star Saturday Night on Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. (ET).
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TNT NBA THURSDAY SCHEDULE:
DAY/DATE
TIME (ET) EVENT
Thursday, Jan. 21
7 p.m. NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com: 2010 NBA All-Star Starters Announced
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith (analyst) and Chris Webber (analyst)
8 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers @ Cleveland Cavaliers
Announcers: Marv Albert (play-by-play), Mike Fratello (analyst), Reggie Miller (analyst) and Craig Sager (reporter)
10:30 p.m. Los Angeles Clippers @ Denver Nuggets
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Doug Collins (analyst) and David Aldridge (reporter)
Post-game Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith (analyst) and Chris Webber (analyst)
NBA ON TNT UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
Thursday, Jan. 28
7 p.m. NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com: 2010 NBA All-Star Reserves Announced
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith (analyst) and Chris Webber (analyst)
8 p.m. Boston Celtics @ Orlando Magic
Announcers: Marv Albert (play-by-play), Reggie Miller (analyst) and Craig Sager (reporter)
10:30 p.m. Dallas Mavericks @ Phoenix Suns
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Doug Collins (analyst) and Cheryl Miller (reporter)
Post-game Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith (analyst) and Chris Webber (analyst)
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