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The Rising Stars Challenge is a basketball exhibition game held by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on the Friday before the annual All-Star Game as part of the All-Star Weekend and is intended to showcase young and rising players in the league (mainly rookies from the games inception in 1994, second-year players since 2000 and NBA G League players since 2022).
The National Basketball Association All-Star Game is the annual all-star game hosted each February by the National Basketball Association (NBA) and showcases 24 of the league's star players. Since 2022, it was held on the third Sunday of February, the same day that the Daytona 500 was held usually the week after the Super Bowl .
However, in the draft lottery era (since 1985), the number of rookies selected to All-Star rosters became even rarer, with only eight rookies selected since, and none with at least two rookies in a game. The 1985 NBA All-Star Game was the most recent game to feature two rookies, with Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon being selected.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Oakland Arena, 7 p.m. Rising Stars at Chase Center, 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15: NBA All-Star practice at the Oakland Arena, 2 p.m.
The league managed to turn its All-Star Game into anything but a showcase of the best basketball players in the world. ... The San Antonio Spurs rookie scored or assisted on 18 of his team's 25 ...
The 1998 NBA All-Star Game was the 48th edition of the National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game. The event was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The East won the game 135–114. Besides the NBA All-Star game, there were two other events that occurred in the All-Star Weekend including the Rookies Game and the Three-Point ...
2025 NBA All-Star schedule. All times Eastern. Friday, Feb. 14: NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Oakland Arena, 7 p.m. Rising Stars at Chase Center, 9 p.m.
The 2003 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game which was played on February 9, 2003, at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, home of the Atlanta Hawks.This game was the 52nd edition of the North American National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game and was played during the 2002–03 NBA season.