A hodgepodge of celebrities, mascots, and wealthy Canadians crowded in the Air Canada Center to watch the NBA Skills Challenge.
The competition is traditionally a three-round obstacle course that includes dribbling through propped NBA cut-outs, passing through foamed hoops, a fast-break layup, and a fast break 3-point shot.
This year, the playoff bracket was split into backcourt and front-court players. The winners of the respective series played a small vs. big final.
Clarkson inexplicably paused to allow McCollum to shoot first (Han Solo style); his lack of aggression may explain the Lakers record this season.