Chris Paul Wins All-Star Game MVP Award As West Top East 143-138 (VIDEO/PHOTO)
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Chris Paul was named MVP of the 2013 NBA All-Star Game after leading the West to a 143-138 win over the East in Houston on Sunday night. The Clippers’ point guard scored 20 points and handed out 15 assists in a masterful performance. Paul joins Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas as the only players in All-Star history to notch such a 20/15 performance, according to TNT. Paul also contributed
Kevin Durant scored 19 points in the first half and seemed a frontrunner for MVP honors in the case of a West win but Paul took over the game down the stretch, dissecting the East defense to set up his teammates and create his own shot. The 27-year-old, six-time All-Star scored or was credited with an assist on 15 of the final 24 points scored by the West as it held off the East.
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