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NBA All-Star Game Moved to New Orleans Because of Controversial NC
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HB2 Prompts NBA to Pull 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte
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NBA All-Star Weekend move to New Orleans took 'Herculean' effort
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NBA releases statement, moving All-Star Game from Charlotte over HB2
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NBA pulls All-Star Game from Charlotte - Duluth News Tribune
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2017 NBA All-Star recap
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NBA caves, goes right back to North Carolina with 2019 All-Star
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NBA All Star Game Archives - 106.7 WTLC
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Openly gay NBA executive to attend All-Star Weekend in Charlotte