The NBA’s All-Star Weekend is here, and the excitement is palpable! The event kicked off on Friday, February 14, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, and the best is yet to come. Let’s dive into the thrilling details to keep you in the loop.

The night started with the classic Celebrity Game, featuring sports and entertainment figures duking it out on the court. Then, the Rising Stars Game took center stage, showcasing the league’s most promising young talent.

Get ready for the most spectacular day of the weekend, starting at 7 p.m. Argentine time. Here’s what’s in store:

The league’s best shooters will go head-to-head in this thrilling competition. Meet the participants:

• Damian Lillard (Trail Blazers)
• Devin Booker (Suns)
• Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
• Tyrese Maxey (76ers)
• Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
• Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
• Bobby Portis Jr. (Bucks)
• Norman Powell (Heat)

Four teams will go shot for shot in this entertaining contest. Here’s the lineup:

• Team Knicks: Jalen Brunson (Knicks), Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks), and Allan Houston (retired)
• All-Star Team: Scottie Barnes (Raptors), Chet Holmgren (Thunder), and Richard Hamilton (retired)
• Harper Team: Ron Harper Jr. (Celtics), Dylan Harper (Spurs), and Ron Harper Sr. (retired)
• Team Cameron: Jalen Johnson (Hawks), Kon Knueppel (Hornets), and Corey Maggette (retired)

Prepare for jaw-dropping dunks as four acrobatic athletes compete for the ultimate prize:

• Jaxson Hayes (Lakers)
• Carter Bryant (Spurs)
• Jase Richardson (Magic)
• Keshad Johnson (Heat)

Sunday brings us the big showdown, with a renewed format featuring three teams (two from the United States and one from the Rest of the World) playing a mini-tournament with four 12-minute games.

First, here’s the schedule:

1. 7 p.m. – First match
2. 7:55 p.m. – Second game
3. 8:25 p.m. – Third game
4. 9:10 p.m. – Final between the best classified teams

The aim is to make the All-Star Game more competitive and exciting, something fans have been craving in recent editions.

Now, meet the teams and their coaches:

Bar Equipment:

• LeBron James (Lakers)
• Kevin Durant (Rockets)
• Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
• Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
• Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
• Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
• De’Aaron Fox (Spurs)
• Brandon Ingram (Raptors)
• Coach: Mitch Johnson (Spurs)

Star Team:

• Scottie Barnes (Raptors)
• Devin Booker (Suns)
• Cade Cunningham (Pistons)
• Jalen Duren (Pistons)
• Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
• Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
• Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
• Tyrese Maxey (Sixers)
• Coach: J.B. Bickerstaff (Pistons)

World Team:

• Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
• Luka Doncic (Lakers)
• Deni Avdija (Trail Blazers)
• Victor Wembanyama (Spurs)
• Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
• Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
• Norman Powell (Heat)
• Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
• Alperen Sengün (Rockets)
• Coach: Darko Rajakovic (Raptors)

Tune in live on ESPN or via streaming on Disney+ to catch all the action!

1. Q: When does the NBA All-Star Weekend take place?
   A: The event started on February 14 and continues through February 16, 2026.

2. Q: Where can I watch the NBA All-Star Weekend?
   A: The entire event is available live in Argentina on ESPN and via streaming on Disney+.

3. Q: Who are some notable participants in the All-Star Saturday Night events?
   A: Notable participants include Damian Lillard, Devin Booker, Jaxson Hayes, Carter Bryant, and many more.

• Set reminder alerts to ensure you don’t miss any of the action this weekend.
• Engage with fellow fans on social media using the hashtags #NBAAllStar and #AllStarWeekend.
• Keep an eye out for surprise appearances and unexpected moments that make the All-Star Weekend so special.

The NBA All-Star Game’s new format is inspired by the EuroLeague’s Final Four format, aiming to increase competitiveness and excitement.

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