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2016 NBA All-Star Game: Anthony Davis and Western Conference have record-setting performances

The 2016 All-Star game was a showcase of uncontested drives into the lane, often resulting in easy slams, and an incredible number of three-point attempts. A starting lineup that featured no legitimate power forwards and centers was always destined to come up short defensively, but tonight seemed to have hit a new low.

That said, Anthony Davis absolutely dominated during his short 15:19 of playing time. He finished with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 1 steal, but it was his efficiency that should stand out. He made 12 of his 13 field goal attempts!

Granted, most of his scoring came on lay-ins and dunks came off Chris Paul assists including this following gem:

Regardless, the record books will not hold the ease of difficultly against him.