Playoff contenders go toe-to-toe at the World’s Most Famous Arena on Sunday night, with Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks set to host LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers.

LeBron James was not selected as a starter, but on Sunday the Lakers star was named to a record-extending 22nd NBA All-Star Game as a reserve.

LeBron James is an NBA All-Star for a record-extending 22nd consecutive year after the league announced its reserves for the Feb. 15 midseason showcase Sunday night.

Few stages in basketball amplify drama quite like Madison Square Garden. On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers rolled into the “Mecca” looking to keep their road trip momentum alive against a scorching-hot Knicks squad.

The teams included first timers such as Jamal Murray and Jalen Duren, while LeBron is in for the 22nd time.

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Miles McBride has been downgraded from questionable to out for the Knicks' game on Tuesday at the Milwaukee Bucks, the team announced. This is the second-straight game the guard missed due to personal reasons. He was out for Sunday's loss against the Miami Heat.

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