TV Schedule, 2/19: Slam Dunk Contest, Georgia-Tennessee, Daytona 500 Practices, Thrashers-Oilers

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NBA All-Star Saturday Night

Shooting Stars, 8, TNT: The most Atlanta event of the entire All-Star Weekend, this ... whatever it is pits Al Horford, Steve Smith, and Coco Miller against Team Chicago (Taj Gibson, Cathrine Kraayvel, and MICHAEL JORno just kidding it's Steve Kerr, Team Texas (Dirk Nowitzki, Roneeka Hodges, and Kenny Smith), and Team Los Angeles (Pau Gasol, Tina Thompson, and Rick Fox). Totally no fair that Texas gets to draw from two NBA franchises. None of the others do. Except L.A. Well, no, including L.A.

Skills Challenge, 8:30ish, TNT: John Wall again rides into battle for SEC glory, taking on Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, Derrick Rose, and Stephen Curry in a lineup that actually sounds pretty enticing for this kind of thing.

Three-Point Shootout, 9 or so, TNT: Clearly guessing on all of these times, since these things all are a part of the same show. Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Kevin Durant, and some other guys. Wait, why is Durant here instead of in the ...

Slam Dunk Contest, maybe 9:30 or thereabout, TNT: Blake Griffin! Griffin is taking on a bunch of guys who are known to few besides slam dunk geeks, but Blake Griffin!

College Basketball

Pittsburgh Panthers at St. John's Red Storm, noon, ESPN

Georgia Bulldogs at Tennessee Volunteers, 1, CBS

Florida St. Seminoles at Wake Forest Demon Deacons, 1, WATL (If you can lose to Auburn, you can lose to anybody. Thus I list every FSU game no matter how mismatched, because you never know.)

Mississippi Rebels at Mississippi St. Bulldogs, 1:30, WPCH (Listed only as a warning to avoid WPCH.)

Colorado Buffaloes at Kansas Jayhawks, 2, ESPN

Boston College Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels, 4, ESPN

South Carolina Gamecocks at Kentucky Wildcats, 4, SportSouth

Arkansas Razorbacks at Alabama Crimson Tide, 7, Fox Sports Sout

Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan St. Spartans, 9, ESPN

NASCAR

Daytona 500 practices, 10:30 am, Speed

Hockey

Atlanta Thrashers at Edmonton Oilers, 3:30, Fox Sports South

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