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Rising Stars Challenge

The Rising Stars Challenge is an exhibition basketball game held during the NBA All-Star Weekend, featuring the league’s top young players, typically in their first or second year. It showcases their emerging talent and athleticism in a fun, high-energy environment, emphasizing entertainment and skill development. The event provides fans an early look at future stars, offering a platform for young players to gain exposure and experience competing alongside and against established stars. It’s a celebration of rising talent in the NBA, blending competition with entertainment during the league’s annual showcase.