Andre Drummond shone on Friday night as he was crowned MVP in the Rising Stars contest, with the Detroit Pistons center helping Team Hill to a 142-136 victory over Team Webber.

Drummond scored 30 points and a Rising Stars Challenge-record of 25 rebounds on the opening night of the NBA's All-Star weekend.

The center also impressed with his conversion and accuracy statistics, with Drummond going for 6-for-8 on shooting, which included a pair with 29 seconds left on the clock.

The encounter also saw another outstanding performance from Bradley Beal, who finished the game with 21 points for Team Hill.

Written by
Christopher Dodd