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The Three-Point Contest [1] is a National Basketball Association (NBA) contest held on the Saturday before the annual All-Star Game as part of All-Star weekend. The 2019 iteration of the contest involved ten participants. From its introduction in 1986 to 2018, eight participants were selected to participate in each season's shootout.
The Phoenix Mercury hosted the game and related events for the third time, having previously hosted the 2000 All-Star Game and 2014 All-Star Game. On July 19, 2024, Allisha Gray of the Atlanta Dream won both the Starry 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge. She became the first player in WNBA history to win both events.
NBA All-Star Weekend: What you need to know about 3-Point Contest, Steph vs. Sabrina, Slam Dunk Contest and the big game. Dan Devine. February 16, 2024 at 9:29 AM.
The 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend takes place Feb. 16-18. Here's when to catch the 3-point and dunk contests.
All-Star Game 3-point contest winners. Multiple winners: Larry Bird and Craig Hodges (3 each), and Steph Curry, Jason Kapono, Peja Stojakovic, Jeff Hornacek and Mark Price (2 each)
The contestants for the three-point contest were announced on July 13, 2023. [16] DiJonai Carrington and Sami Whitcomb were not selected to the All-Star game, but were selected to participate in the three point contest. The competition is two rounds, with the top three finishers from the first round advancing.
Leading up to the game, NBA fans can watch other All-Star Weekend events including Friday’s All-Star Celebrity Game and Saturday’s skills challenges, such as the Starry 3-Point Contest and AT ...
The game broke numerous records: [23] It was the first NBA All-Star Game in which a team reached the 200-point mark. Tyrese Haliburton made a three-pointer to reach the milestone. [ 24 ] The East and the West scored a combined total of 397 points, eclipsing the previous record of 374 set in 2017 , [ 23 ] with the East hitting a new record 42 3 ...