NBA All-Star Game rosters revealed; Clippers' Kawhi Leonard added
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NBA All-Star Game rosters revealed; Clippers' Kawhi Leonard added
"The league announced the rosters for this season's midseason showcase event on Tuesday night, splitting 25 names onto three squads. It's the debut of another new All-Star format -- this one U.S. vs. The World, on Feb. 15 at the LA Clippers' home in Inglewood, California. 🇺🇸 USA STARS. USA STRIPES. WORLD. 🌍Presenting the 2026 NBA All-Star Game Rosters!The three teams will compete in a round-robin tournament with the top two teams advancing to the championship game."
"🌟 Sunday, Feb. 15, 5pm/et, NBC and Peacock pic.twitter.com/lhwz8lY9Wu- NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2026 It's a concept that commissioner Adam Silver thinks will tap into national pride for the players and comes at a fitting time. The game will be aired on NBC, which is also broadcasting the Milan Cortina Olympics that start later this week and run through Feb. 22."
Rosters for the NBA All-Star Game were announced, placing 25 players onto three squads for a new U.S.-vs.-World format. The event will use a round-robin tournament with the top two teams advancing to a championship game on Feb. 15 in Inglewood, California. NBC and Peacock will broadcast the game, coinciding with NBC's coverage of the Milan Cortina Olympics. Commissioner Adam Silver framed the format as tapping national pride. Kawhi Leonard was added to the U.S. pool, which affected roster placements and moved Karl-Anthony Towns to the World team. Giannis Antetokounmpo is not expected to play because of injury.
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