The NBA debuted its new All-Star game format on Sunday night, and fed horribly with fans.
Instead of a usual game, there were three shorter games for the score of 40, while a rising star team (not all-stars) was also invited to adapt.
In addition, there were long breaks between the three games, since Mrbeast organized a three -point shooting competition and Kevin Hart had a lot of time on the screen, at one time commemorating the TNT team 'Inside The NBA' before his program has License for ESPN next year.
With all those factors, plus the fact that LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards and Anthony Davis did not adapt, the game was not well received by the spectators.
'NBA's stars game is washed!' wrote in x.
'This is the worst presentation of a star game in the history of sport. We are breaking in the middle of real basketball to deliver the awards for life achievements … And Silver expects these players to take the game seriously? ', Other asked.
Adam Silver was criticized for the new NBA All-Star game format on Sunday night
Many fans did not appreciate the presence of Kevin Hart throughout television broadcast.
The games were also played with only 40, which means that fans could barely see stars like Victor Wembanyama
“I think the All Star game is a good encapsulation of how modern NBA feels as if it focuses on everything except basketball”, a third aggregate.
And the radio host Damon Bruce saying'NBA All Star Committee that planned this whole event must be triggered in the sun. As a television program, it is a massive failure. In addition … Kevin Hart should be prohibited from all future sports transmissions.
Other fans also gave AIM the comedian.
'All Star Game is doing too much. Just play basketball. No one is trying to see Kevin Hart in 2025, 'One saying.
Another fan called Hart's presence in the 'Wack' program.
Draymond Green echoed the previous feelings about the broader event, since the Warriors striker appeared in the transmission of the TNT festivities and marked the 'ridiculous' format.
“You work all year to be an all star and you can play up to 40 and then you finished,” he began. 'This is so unfair to Victor Wembanyama, who only took this game really seriously, Shai Gilgous-Alexander, who only took this game really seriously.
'When you talk about pursuing the records of the points:' Melo, Kobe and all these types that had great nights of annotation. They do not have the opportunity to do that with this game, all so that we can see some rising stars, “he continued.
'Now we have the pleasure of seeing an Olympic team play against a U19 team. Come on … What are we doing? This is ridiculous.