Photos: NBA cheerleaders
NBA cheerleaders showed their spirit at the all-star game as well as before and after the break.
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wizards Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 114-97. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform before an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Cheerleaders
Portland Trail Blazers Minnesota Timberwolves cheerleaders perform during a game with the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 in Minneapolis.(AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform before the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform before the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Saturday Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform during the skills competition at the NBA All Star basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Saturday Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform during the skills competition at the NBA All Star basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Saturday Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform during the skills competition at the NBA All Star basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Saturday Basketball
NBA cheerleaders perform during the skills competition at the NBA All Star basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Pacers Hawks Basketball
The Atlanta Hawks cheerleaders preform during in the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, in Atlanta. Indiana won 89-85. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Thunder Lakers Basketball
Members of the Laker Girls cheer during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform before an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Timberwolves Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Pelicans won 98-91. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
NBA All Star Game Basketball
The NBA All Star Cheerleaders perform during the NBA All Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Hawks Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks in New Orleans, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. The Pelicans won 105-100. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Hawks Pelicans Basketball
New Orleans Pelicans cheerleaders perform in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks in New Orleans, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. The Pelicans won 105-100. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Heat Mavericks Basketball
A Dallas Mavericks cheerleader perform during an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Heat Mavericks Basketball
The Dallas Mavericks cheerleader perform during an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Knicks Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 107-98. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Knicks Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 107-98. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Knicks Pelicans Basketball
A New Orleans Pelicans cheerleader performs during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. The Knicks won 98-91. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
Mavericks Bobcats Basketball
A Charlotte Bobcats cheerleader performs during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The Bobcats won 114-89. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Grizzlies Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader preforms in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Atlanta. Memphis won 79-76. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Grizzlies Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader preforms in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Atlanta. Memphis won 79-76. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Grizzlies Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader preforms in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Atlanta. Memphis won 79-76. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Grizzlies Hawks Basketball
An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader preforms in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Atlanta. Memphis won 79-76. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Grizzlies Magic Basketball
The Orlando Magic cheerleaders perform before an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Grizzlies Magic Basketball
The Orlando Magic cheerleaders perform during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The Grizzlies won 86-81.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Grizzlies Magic Basketball
The Orlando Magic cheerleaders perform during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The Grizzlies won 86-81.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Grizzlies Magic Basketball
An Orlando Magic cheerleader performs during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The Grizzlies won 86-81.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Grizzlies Magic Basketball
The Orlando Magic cheerleaders perform during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The Grizzlies won 86-81.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)