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D League All Star Game, halftime festivities review

Dec 10, 2016; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Troy Williams (10) and Memphis Grizzlies guard Andrew Harrison (5) celebrate during the game against the Golden State Warriors at FedExForum. Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Golden State Warriors 110-89. Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

The D League got All Star Saturday festivities underway with an All Star game, Three Point Shootout and Dunk Contest.

If I’m being honest, All Star weekend is overrated as a whole. I love the Dunk Contest as much as anybody, but no other event ever lives up to the hype. So what happens when you take the three centerpieces of ASW and allow D League players to participate?