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INDIANAPOLIS — The WNBA is using a different format for this year's All-Star Game, which will be held in Phoenix on July 20.. The format this year is Team USA vs. Team WNBA — an exhibition ...
The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game was an exhibition women's basketball game played on July 20, 2024, at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, United States as part of the 2024 WNBA season. 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 .
The league later announced a revised 22-game schedule, but no all-star game was played. No official All-Star Game was held in 2010. Instead, there was an exhibition game matching the USA national team against a WNBA All-Star team, with Team USA winning 99–72 at Mohegan Sun Arena. [3] The Western Conference leads the overall series 10–4.
The WNBA put in three new rules for the 2022 All-Star Game and brought them back for the 2023 All-Star Game: [15] 4-Point Shot. Four circles – two at each end of the court – were placed above the current three-point line; 20-Second Shot Clock; Automatic Points for Free-Throw Attempts: “No Free-Throws”
All-Star voting gathered input from fans (weighed 50%), current WNBA players (25%) and media members (25%) from June 13-29. Those who finished in the top-10 were automatically selected for the All ...
A combination of fan, player, media and coach voting will determine who takes part and, after the first round of fan voting, Wilson leads with 217,773 votes and Clark trails just behind with 216,427.
All-Stars are picked by a combination of fan vote (50%), current WNBA players (25%) and media (25%). After voting closes, the top 10 vote-getters will be named as All-Star Game participants, with any players competing for the U.S. on the Olympic team staying on their team.
The 2008 All-Star Game was not held due to the 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2010, the Stars at the Sun game was also held between a team of WNBA stars and the USA national team, even though it was a non-Olympic year and the season did not directly conflict with the year's main international women's basketball event, the 2010 FIBA World Championship ...