Article: Los Angeles, Staples Center Awarded 2011 NBA All-Star Game.

Byline: Maury Brown

The STAPLES Center has been selected for the

2011 NBA All-Star Game.

Los Angeles and the STAPLES Center have been selected to host NBA All-Star 2011, marking the fifth time The City of Angels and the second time STAPLES Center will be the site of the annual celebration, NBA Commissioner David Stern announced at a press conference today in Los Angeles. AEG President and CEO Timothy J. Leiweke and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined Stern at the announcement.

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