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RandySF

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Tue Dec 17, 2024, 03:28 PM Dec 17

NBA unveils new format for 2025 All-Star Game featuring four teams

The NBA on Tuesday unveiled a new format for the 2025 All-Star Game Feb. 16 in San Francisco.

To generate a more competitive game, this season’s All-Star Game will feature a mini-tournament with four teams in a three-game event.

Two teams will play in one semifinal and the other team two teams will play in the other semifinal with the winners meeting in the final. The first team to reach 40 points in each game is the winner.

Each team will have eight players – three teams will be comprised of the 24 NBA All-Stars and the other team will be players from the championship game of the Rising Stars game.


https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/12/17/new-nba-all-star-game-format-2025/77052570007/

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