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Grades: Rising Stars Challenge

For the third time in four years with this format, the World Team beat Team USA in the Rising Stars Challenge, earning a resounding 155-124 victory in Los Angeles. The final margin was the second-largest ever in this game, behind only the Sophomores' win over the Rookies in 2007.

WORLD TEAM

Game stats
26 PTS | 6 AST | 7-13 3-PT FG

Analysis
From a performance standpoint, Bogdanovic won MVP honors by knocking down seven 3-pointers en route to 26 points as well as six assists. However, Bogdanovic didn't seem to get the idea of an all-star game.