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Double Dribble

An NBA blog from Newsday's Bobby Bonett

Mocking the Rising Stars Challenge draft

Sacramento Kings' DeMarcus Cousins (15) shoots against Golden

Photo credit: AP

The NBA unveiled the players selected to participate in the new look rookie-sophomore challenge, called the "BBVA Rising Stars Challenge."

Those that will participate: ROOKIES SOPHOMORES Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Clippers Ricky Rubio, Minnesota Timberwolves DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento Kings MarShon Brooks, New Jersey Nets Landry Fields, Knicks...

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