The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend took place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, featuring a packed schedule of competitions from February 14 to 15. Below is a recap of all events and their final results, presented in paragraph form without tables.

February 14 (Saturday)

Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Team Giannis, coached by Giannis Antetokounmpo, defeated Team Anthony, led by Anthony Anderson, with a final score of 65–58NBA. The game featured celebrities, former NBA players, and athletes from other sports, with standout performances from former NBA guard Jeremy Lin and NFL star Amon‑Ra St. Brown. Rome Flynn, last year’s MVP, again impressed for Team Giannis.

Castrol Rising Stars Challenge

The Rising Stars tournament used a target‑score format: semifinals to 40 points, final to 25 points. In the first semifinal, Team Anthony beat Team Austin (G League) 40–34, led by Cam Whitmore’s sharp shooting. In the second semifinal, Team Vince (coached by Vince Carter) edged Team Tracy McGrady 41–36, with VJ Edgecombe scoring 17 points and hitting a game‑winning jumper. The final was a nail‑biter: Team Vince trailed 24–23 late, but Edgecombe drew a foul and made both free throws to secure a 25–24 victory and earn MVP honors. Chinese prospect Yang Hensen scored 10 points and grabbed 2 rebounds in limited minutes for Team Austin.

State Farm 3‑Point Contest

Damian Lillard, who missed the entire 2025–26 regular season due to injury, made a historic return. In the preliminary round, Devin Booker led all shooters with 30 points, while Lillard and rookie Kon Knueppel each scored 27 to advance. In the final, Lillard caught fire, making 14 of his first 16 attempts and a crucial 4‑point money‑ball shot to finish with 29 points. Booker rallied with nine straight makes but fell short with 27 points, and Knueppel struggled under pressure, scoring only 17. This was Lillard’s third 3‑Point Contest title, tying him with Larry Bird and Craig Hodges for the most in NBA history.

Kia Shooting Stars Competition (replacing the Skills Challenge)

Returning after an 11‑year hiatus, the Shooting Stars event paired two current NBA players with one legend per team. In the preliminary round, Team Knicks (Jalen Brunson, Karl‑Anthony Towns, and Allan Houston) scored 31 points, and Team Cameron (Cameron Johnson, Kon Knueppel, and Corey Maggette) scored 24 to reach the final. The final saw Team Knicks dominate, with Towns hitting multiple 4‑point shots late to seal a 47–38 win over Team Cameron.

AT&T Slam Dunk Contest

Four young players competed: Jaxson Hayes (Lakers), Carter Bryant (Spurs), Keshad Johnson (Heat), and Jesper Richardson (Magic). In the preliminaries, Bryant and Johnson tied with 94.8 points to advance; Hayes scored 91.8, and Richardson finished with 88.8微博. The final was dramatic: Bryant opened with a perfect 50‑point between‑the‑legs dunk but stumbled on his second attempt, finishing with 93 total points. Johnson delivered two consistent, high‑flying dunks, scoring 97.4 points to claim the championship.

February 15 (Sunday)

75th NBA All‑Star Game

The main event introduced a new three‑team round‑robin format: USA Stars (younger U.S. players), USA Stripes (veteran U.S. players), and Team World (international stars)NBA. Each round‑robin game was 12 minutes, with the top two teams advancing to a winner‑take‑all final. USA Stripes, led by LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry, won both of their round‑robin games. Team World, featuring Nikola Jokić, Luka Dončić, and Victor Wembanyama, finished second. In the championship game, USA Stripes held off a late Team World rally, with Durant hitting a go‑ahead jumper with 4 seconds left to secure a 128–126 victory. Giannis Antetokounmpo of Team World was named All‑Star Game MVP after posting 32 points, 14 rebounds, and 7 assists.