Hello NBA fans and welcome to The Athletic’s live coverage of the 2026 NBA All-Star Game at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., the home of the Los Angeles Clippers.
The league has once again revamped the format of this much-scrutinized event, acquiescing to demands for a USA vs. World format that will see the biggest U.S. stars take on global superstars like Nikola Jokic as we start counting down to the 2028 Summer Olympics right here in Los Angeles a little over two years’ time.
Stay tuned for the latest news and play-by-play updates as well as real-time analysis, reaction and highlights throughout the night from The Athletic’s NBA staff.