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- 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend to feature LeBron James and Anthony Davis representing the Lakers.
- State Farm All-Star Saturday Night includes Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, and Slam Dunk events.
- Special 3-Point Challenge between NBA’s Stephen Curry and WNBA’s Sabrina Ionescu to take place.
- Mac McClung aims to defend his Slam Dunk title against a field of high-flying competitors.
2024 NBA All-Star Weekend Highlights
The excitement is building for the 2024 State Farm NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis, where basketball fans will witness top-tier talent and thrilling competitions. The Los Angeles Lakers are well-represented, with LeBron James leading the Western Conference votes and Anthony Davis making a comeback as an All-Star reserve.
All-Star Saturday Night Events
The Kia Skills Challenge will feature three teams: Team Pacers, Team Top Picks, and Team All-Stars, each comprising a mix of All-Stars and promising talents. They will compete in a series of team-based challenges, including relay, passing, and shooting rounds.
3-Point Contest Showdown
Defending champion Damian Lillard faces stiff competition in the Starry 3-Point Contest, with participants like Tyrese Haliburton and Trae Young also competing. The contest promises to showcase some of the league’s sharpest shooters.
Curry vs. Ionescu: A Shooting Spectacle
A special event pits NBA legend Stephen Curry against WNBA sharpshooter Sabrina Ionescu in a 3-Point Challenge, with both players’ foundations receiving donations as part of the event.
High-Flying Slam Dunk Contest
The AT&T Slam Dunk contest will close out the night, with Mac McClung defending his title against a group of athletic dunkers, including Jaylen Brown and Jaime Jaquez Jr. The contestants will showcase their creativity and athleticism in hopes of being crowned the dunk champion.
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