Lisa Leslie, Katie Smith, Tina Thompson, Becky Hammon and other WNBA stars were in attendance in Phoenix as NBA All-Star headed to the desert for the annual midseason classic. As always, the WNBA.com Blog was there to keep you updated with every move. More from Phoenix Sunday: Leslie, Thompson Honored During All-Star Game Sunday: Tina Thompson Does it for the Kids Saturday: Katie Smith Leads Detroit to Shooting Stars Victory Saturday: WNBA Players Predict Winners for Saturday Night events Friday: Tangela Smith Meets Her Idol Friday: No Exhibition Games for Kara Lawson Friday: Cheryl Ford’s 2009 NBA All-Star Blog Thursday: All-Star Youth Basketball Celebration Wednesday: NBA Cares Community Caravan Recap Video from Phoenix Shooting Stars Highlights Celebrity Game Highlights Celebrity Game Comedy NBA Cares Day of Service

WNBA Player Participation Kara Lawson and the East Sunrisers defeated Lisa Leslie and the West Sunsetters, 60-57, in Friday's McDonald’s® NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Katie Smith hit the half-court shot on Detroit's seventh try in the final round to lead Detroit to victory in the Haier Shooting Stars.

Calendar

Throughout NBA All-Star week, WNBA players will be participating in a number of events around Phoenix.

Wednesday, February 11 NBA Cares Community Caravan

Thursday, February 12 All-Star Youth Basketball Celebration Jam Session opens NBA/NWBA Wheelchair Clinic

Friday, February 13 NBA All-Star Technology Summit NBA Cares All-Star Day of Service Touching a Life Luncheon McDonald's Celebrity Game WNBA players at Jam Session T-Mobile Rookie Challenge

Saturday, February 14 All-Star Saturday Night: Haier Shooting Stars event WNBA players at Jam Session

Sunday, February 15 Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA National Team vs. Phoenix All-Stars WNBA players at Jam Session 58th NBA All-Star Game

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The Players

Scheduled to Attend: Current players: Shanna Crossley, San Antonio Cheryl Ford, Detroit Becky Hammon, San Antonio Kara Lawson, Sacramento Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Chelsea Newton, Sacramento Katie Smith, Detroit Tangela Smith, Phoenix Tina Thompson, WNBA legend Adrian Williams-Strong, Sacramento Former players: Jennifer Azzi, WNBA legend Jennifer Gillom, WNBA legend Bridget Pettis, WNBA legend Current coaches: Corey Gaines, Phoenix