From the first minutes of action, the NBA All-Star tournament seemed to be a roaring success. Defense was at a premium. The short 12-minute mini-game format made sure that each contest would be close.

Will the new, international spin on the NBA All-Star Game format impact how one of the NBA's best players approaches the event? Will it, as one journalist asked, give him "more fire" to compete?

The new round-robin format for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game was an instant hit. Team USA Stars, featuring event MVP Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Maxey and Cade Cunningham, emerged victorious after routing ...

All-Star Weekend saw a lot of empty seats. With a great product on Sunday, will the excitement return to future iterations? Ronaldo Bolaños/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images In big NBA moments, good ...

This year’s NBA All-Star Game introduced a new USA vs. World format that wound up a huge hit with the fans. It wasn’t really about the Olympic-inspired concept so much as the fact that it inspired the ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- After the first contest of the 2026 NBA All-Star Game-- which featured a brand new format with two USA teams and one World team -- ended, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The biggest winner at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game was not Anthony Edwards or the young USA Stars team. It was the fans. For the first time in too long, we got a competitive All-Star ...