NBA All-Star Weekend is Here! See If You Agree With Our List of Top All Star Game Performances

In 1991 Magic Johnson retired after contracting HIV. Fans missed Magic so much that they still voted him into the 1992 All Star Game months later and he rewarded them with a show. After having not played in the NBA for months, Magic put up 25 points and 9 assists against the NBA's best, taking home MVP honors.

Home in Chicago, MJ decided that All-Star weekend would be known as the Michael Jordan show in 1988. First, he won his second dunk contest but that was just a warm up for the game. The GOAT dropped 40 points securing his first of 3 All Star Game MVP's.

Kobe scored 37 points, paired with an impressive 14 rebounds in front of his home crowd in LA. Following his 4th All Star MVP for his performance, Kobe officially moved into a first place tie with Bob Pettit for most MVP's. Now the All Star Game trophy is of course named after Kobe.

With his team down 19 points going into the final quarter, Allen Iverson decided he'd had enough. Igniting for 15 of his total 25 in the 4th , and leading the East to a narrow 1 point victory over the West, AI took home MVP honors.

With 30 points and 10 assists, Isiah's iconic All Star performance led the East to victory and garnered Isiah MVP honors. Becoming a theme on this list, Isiah also led his team to a 4th quarter comeback and willed his team to victory.

The king of in game stats, Wilt more than lived up to his reputation in the 1962 All Star Game. Finishing the game with a jaw dropping 42 points and 24 rebounds. Ironically, Wilt is the first person on this list to not take home MVP honors as his team lost.

At home in New Orleans, Anthony Davis set an All Star Game record by scoring 52 points to go along with 10 rebounds. The West comfortably took the win by ten points with another record high score of 192-182. AD obviously took home game MVP.

Newly annointed NBA villain, Lebron tried his best to spoil Kobe's home all star game. The second player ever to record a triple-double in an All Star Game, the king totaled 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. Unfortunatly, as we saw earlier on this list, Lebron failed to get the W for the East and Kobe went home with MVP.