The Roots open All-Star Game with musical ode to NBA history
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To tip off #NBAAllStar 2017@TheRoots Present The EVOLUTION Of GREATNESS! pic.twitter.com/7AS6kYcSGf
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2017
The early winners of Sunday's NBA All-Star Game were The Roots, who performed a seven-minute, musical ode to the various generations of greatness the league has produced before the All-Stars were introduced.
The legendary band also provided a thoughtful reminder to appreciate greatness, rather than debate it.
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