Team LeBron rallies to beat Team Giannis, 178-164; Mbappe helps PSG go 12 clear in Ligue 1

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February 18, 2019 03:51 pm | Updated November 10, 2021 12:18 pm IST

Kevin Durant scored 31 points and won MVP honors after outdueling Giannis Antetokounmpo to lift Team LeBron to a 178-164 win on Sunday night in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game.

Kevin Durant scored 31 points and won MVP honors after outdueling Giannis Antetokounmpo to lift Team LeBron to a 178-164 win on Sunday night in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game.

Basketball

Durant wins MVP honours in NBA All-Star Game

In the 2019 NBA All-Star Game between Team LeBron and Team Giannis, the former had the last laugh as they overcame a 20-point third-quarter deficit to win the match 178-164.

Giannis Antetokounmpo might have top-scored in the game with 38 points, but Team LeBron’s Kevin Durant won the MVP honours after he scored 31 points and helped spark his team’s comeback victory.

Football

Mbappe stars in PSG’s 1-0 win

Kylian Mbappe scored with a superb volley for the only goal of the game in Paris Saint-Germain’s 1-0 victory against Saint-Etienne. The win put the league leaders 12 points clear at the top of Ligue 1.

Napoli slip further behind Juve

Second-placed Napoli slipped further behind leaders Juventus in Serie A after their goalless draw against Torino left them 13 points behind Juve.

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