Rising Stars Challenge

Andrew Wiggins leads World past U.S.

Andrew Wiggins Leads World Past US in Rising Stars Challenge - Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points to lead the World team past the U.S. squad 121-112 in the Rising Stars Challenge at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday night. The Canadian-born Minnesota Timberwolves rookie small forward was named the game's MVP for his efforts. But there were plenty of other highlights. BET.com selected some of the best shots from the Rising Stars Challenge. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Andrew Wiggins Leads World Past US in Rising Stars Challenge - Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points to lead the World team past the U.S. squad 121-112 in the Rising Stars Challenge at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday night. The Canadian-born Minnesota Timberwolves rookie small forward was named the game's MVP for his efforts. But there were plenty of other highlights. BET.com selected some of the best shots from the Rising Stars Challenge. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Move Dante, Get Out the Way - This is that old-school, 'Move, get out my way," drive that Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton put on fellow rookie Dante Exum.  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Move Dante, Get Out the Way - This is that old-school, 'Move, get out my way," drive that Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton put on fellow rookie Dante Exum.  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Power Dunk - Shabazz Muhammad stopped the world in its tracks with this dunk for the U.S.(Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Power Dunk - Shabazz Muhammad stopped the world in its tracks with this dunk for the U.S.(Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Big Man Handle - Who knew 7-foot-1 Rudy Gobert could put the ball on the floor and show off his handle? That's what competitions like the Rising Stars Challenge are about — showing out. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Big Man Handle - Who knew 7-foot-1 Rudy Gobert could put the ball on the floor and show off his handle? That's what competitions like the Rising Stars Challenge are about — showing out. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Putting That Work In - Rudy Gobert also played some defense, denying this Mason Plumlee inside attempt. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Putting That Work In - Rudy Gobert also played some defense, denying this Mason Plumlee inside attempt. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Sky High - Nerlens Noel went aerial, hauling down this rebound for the U.S. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Sky High - Nerlens Noel went aerial, hauling down this rebound for the U.S. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

With the Scoop - Trey Burke is one of the guards who flies under the NBA radar...but not on this play. Trey with the scoop shot, why not?(Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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With the Scoop - Trey Burke is one of the guards who flies under the NBA radar...but not on this play. Trey with the scoop shot, why not?(Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Hammer Time - Here's Andrew Wiggins hammering home two of his 22 points en route to leading the World to victory over the U.S. and being crowned MVP. Hey, maybe A. Wiggins should have been in the Slam Dunk Contest too. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Hammer Time - Here's Andrew Wiggins hammering home two of his 22 points en route to leading the World to victory over the U.S. and being crowned MVP. Hey, maybe A. Wiggins should have been in the Slam Dunk Contest too. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Defense Is Played in These Games Too - Who says there's no defense played during All-Star Weekend? Utah Jazz's Dante Exum didn't get that memo. Ain't that right, Trey Burke? They're teammates on the Jazz, but not Friday night. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Defense Is Played in These Games Too - Who says there's no defense played during All-Star Weekend? Utah Jazz's Dante Exum didn't get that memo. Ain't that right, Trey Burke? They're teammates on the Jazz, but not Friday night. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Little Preview of the Slam Dunk Contest - Zach LaVine showed fans a little sneak preview of the jams they can expect during the Slam Dunk Contest on All-Star Saturday Night. This kid could fly. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Little Preview of the Slam Dunk Contest - Zach LaVine showed fans a little sneak preview of the jams they can expect during the Slam Dunk Contest on All-Star Saturday Night. This kid could fly. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Jump Ball - Who wants it more — Rudy Gobert or Nerlens Noel?  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Jump Ball - Who wants it more — Rudy Gobert or Nerlens Noel?  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Look That Way - Elfrid Payton directing track at the point of attack.  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Look That Way - Elfrid Payton directing track at the point of attack.  (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Going Up on a Friday - Gorgui Dieng put the World in the palm of his hands on this dunk and the U.S. didn't like it. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Going Up on a Friday - Gorgui Dieng put the World in the palm of his hands on this dunk and the U.S. didn't like it. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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