Ibaka's First Career Triple-Double

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In the Thunder's 124-118 OT win over Denver, the trio of Kevin Durant (51 points), Russell Westbrook (41 points) and Serge Ibaka (14 points, 15 rebounds, 11 blocks) became the first set of teammates in NBA history to record a 50-point effort, a 40-point effort and a triple-double. Read More | Highlights

Rising Stars Teams Selected

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Rather than playing Rookies vs. Sophomores once again, this year the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge features 20 players combined into one draft pool with NBA legends Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal picking teams.
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From South Sudan to NBA All-Star

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South Sudanese native Luol Deng was named to the Eastern Conference team for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game. Deng, from Wai in South Sudan in his eighth year with the Chicago Bulls, was selected by the NBA coaches as a reserve and will be making his first All-Star appearance. Read More | Video Profile | Deng Finally Makes His Mark

All-Star Reserves Announced!

The bench players for the Eastern and Western Conference teams at the 2012 NBA All-Star Game have been selected, as 14 players -- including young stars like Kevin Love and Luol Deng and veterans like Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki -- will join forces with the 10 starters for a weekend unlike any other. Release | All-Star Central

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Ibaka Triple-Double

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2011-12 players
- Luol Deng Chicago Bulls 27 Games - 15.9 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.3 apg
- Serge Ibaka Oklahoma City Thunder 32 Games - 8.3 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 0.5 apg
- Luc Mbah a Moute Milwaukee Bucks 20 Games - 6.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 0.5 apg
- Christian Eyenga Cleveland Cavaliers 6 Games - 1.5 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 0.7 apg
- Hasheem Thabeet Houston Rockets 4 Games - 1.5 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 0.0 apg
- DeSagana Diop Charlotte Bobcats 18 Games - 0.9 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 0.8 apg
- Solomon Alabi Toronto Raptors 3 Games - 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg
- Hamady N'Diaye Washington Wizards 3 Games - 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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