NBA, All-Star and Rising Stars

NBA reportedly considering going to a tournament format for the All-Star Game
The idea centers around the 24 All-Star selections being split into three teams of eight players. Read more on Boston.com.
Changes coming to NBA All-Star Game? League strongly considering new format
The league has tinkered with the All-Star format in recent years, allowing the two highest vote-getters to serve as captains and pick sides playground style and introducing a targeted score – similar to an Elam ending – to determine the winner in the fourth quarter.
NBA considering tournament format for All-Star Game
With All-Star balloting set for next month, the NBA is contemplating a tournament-style format that would include three teams of eight-players with a fourth team coming from winner of that weekend’s Rising Stars Challenge,
What to know about NBA Cup 2024: Format, start dates, favorites and more
From group play to tiebreakers and prize money, The Athletic has all you need to know about the second season of the NBA Cup
NBA Cup 2024: How does it work, schedule, format, bracket, odds, location for NBA’s in-season tournament
After a successful first season, the NBA’s in-season tournament returns, rebranded as the NBA Cup. It tips off Tuesday night and runs every Tuesday and Friday into December. Her
2024 NBA Cup: Everything to know about Celtics’ schedule, court, format
Bright courts and big money. Welcome to the newly rebranded 2024 Emirates NBA Cup. The Celtics’ Tuesday night matchup with the Atlanta Hawks at TD Garden is the first of four NBA Cup group play games they will play over the next 2 1/2 weeks.
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These NBA All-Stars never received a single MVP vote
There are All-Star level players. There are All-NBA guys. And then there are the ... All-Star tier is good, but the dudes who receive MVP votes are simply on another plane of basketball ...
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Who has the most NBA All-Star Game selections?
18 Bryant was named an All-Star in 18 of his 20 NBA seasons, including four years in which he led the league in All-Star voting (2003, 2011, 2013 and 2016). His first selection was during the ...
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Friday's hoops: Kiyan Anthony follows father to Syracuse; NBA might change All-Star format
Anthony Basketball Center, since the longtime NBA star donated $3 million toward the $19 million ... Under the proposed ...
The NBA’s Latest Reported Plan To Fix The All-Star Game Is To Make It A 4-Team Mini-Tournament
The NBA is considering a shakeup to make the All-Star Game a 4-team tournament like Rising Stars -- and include the Rising ...
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These NBA MVP candidates are on the rise. Will this be a breakthrough season?
Headed into the 2022-23 NBA season, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was not yet an All-Star, All-NBA selection or MVP candidate. That changed that season when Gilgeous ...
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Victor Wembanyama is poised for an NBA all-star leap. Who will join him?
While USA Basketball still has some time to formulate a plan to stop Wembanyama at the Los Angeles Games in 2028, the NBA isn’t so ... play-in picture when all-star voting season rolls around.
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Barack Obama rails against effort from NBA's best at All-Star Game: 'It insults the game'
His voice carries weight in the basketball world. So, hopefully, his criticism of the NBA All-Star Game on Wednesday gets noticed before next February's event. The former president appeared on ...
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NBA, WNBA players and teams look to get out the vote in a bitterly divided country
Although the NBA and its players were in ... team cities to get people registered to vote. Among the most high-profile efforts is being led by WNBA star Nneka Ogwumike, the president of the ...