NBA announces All-Star schedule
The NBA has announced the All-Star week activities to be held in New York in February. Events will be split between the hosts New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden and Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center.
Here is the schedule of events:
Friday, Feb. 13 (7 p.m.): The All-Star Celebrity game will be held at Madison Square Garden. Carmelo Anthony, Spike Lee and ESPN's Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic will serve as guest coaches. Coach pairings and additional participants will be announced at a later date.
Friday, Feb. 13 (9 p.m.): The Rising Stars Challenge will be held at the Barclays Center.
Saturday, Feb. 14 (10:30 a.m.): All-Star practices will be held at Madison Square Garden. Fans can watch at the Garden or on NBA TV.
Saturday, Feb. 14 (7:30 p.m.): All-Star Saturday night will be held at the Barclays Center.
Sunday, Feb. 15 (2 p.m.): The NBA Development League All-Star game will take place at the Barclays Center. The event will also include slam dunk and 3-point shooting contests.
Sunday, Feb. 15 (8 p.m.): The 64th NBA All-Star game will be held at Madison Square Garden.
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