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How To Watch NBA All-star Weekend 2024?

The 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend is almost here! Taking place from February 16-18 in Las Vegas, the weekend will be filled with exciting events showcasing the league’s biggest stars. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch all the action.


When and Where is NBA All-Star Weekend 2024?

  • Dates: February 16-18, 2024
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Venues: T-Mobile Arena, Michelob ULTRA Arena

For the first time ever, the NBA All-Star game will be held in Las Vegas at the home of the Vegas Golden Knights, T-Mobile Arena. Other weekend events like the Rising Stars tournament and Skills Challenge will take place next door at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, recently renamed Michelob ULTRA Arena.


NBA All-Star Weekend Events Schedule

Here is the schedule of events for the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend:

Friday, February 16

  • 9 PM ET: Celebrity Game (ESPN)
  • 7 PM ET: Rising Stars Tournament (TNT)

Saturday, February 17

  • 1 PM ET: NBA All-Star Practice & Media Day
  • 5 PM ET: NBA x HBCU Classic (TNT/ESPN2)
  • 7 PM ET: All-Star Saturday Night (TNT)
    • Skills Challenge
    • 3-Point Contest
    • Slam Dunk Contest

Sunday, February 18

  • 8 PM ET: 2024 NBA All-Star Game (TNT)

How to Watch NBA All-Star Saturday Night

The main events on Saturday include the Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, and Slam Dunk Contest. Here is how to tune into the action:

TV Channels

NBA All-Star Saturday will air live on TNT with coverage beginning at 7 PM ET. The events will also simultaneaously air on ESPN2.

Live Stream Options

In addition to TNT and ESPN2, there are several streaming options for watching Saturday night:

  • TNT App (with cable provider login)
  • Watch TNT website
  • NBA League Pass package

International Viewers

Check local listings for TNT availability or use NBA League Pass to stream live and on-demand.


How to Watch the 2024 NBA All-Star Game

Here’s all the details on how to watch Sunday’s main event, the 2024 NBA All-Star game:

Date & Time

Sunday, February 18 @ 8 PM ET

TV Channels

The NBA All-Star game will air live on TNT. Pregame coverage typically begins one hour prior.

Live Stream Options

In addition to TNT, you can stream the All-Star game live using:

  • TNT App or TNTdrama.com (with cable provider login)
  • NBA League Pass package
  • Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, Sling TV, other cable alternatives

Radio & Audio

Listen to radio coverage on Sirius XM or streaming on the Sirius XM app. The game will also air on Westwood One radio stations across the country.


How to Get 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend Tickets

As the host city, tickets to events in Las Vegas have been in extremely high demand. If you want to sit in the arena for the action, here are some tips:

  • Limited tickets released through Ticketmaster leading up to the weekend
  • Join fan ticket exchanges like NBA Ticket Marketplace Facebook group
  • Sign up for alerts at aceickets.com for last minute ticket releases
  • Purchase resale tickets on sites like StubHub, VividSeats or SeatGeek (expensive)
  • Keep checking as season ticket holders and sponsors release extra tickets

Be prepared to pay a premium price for tickets on the secondary market. Getting tickets directly from Ticketmaster for face value will require persistence and luck.


NBA All-Star Rosters & Team Captains

The team rosters are chosen through a combination of fan, player, and media voting along with head coach selections. The two top fan vote receivers become captains and draft players playground style.

2024 All-Star Team Captains

  • LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers (19th All-Star selection)
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks (7th selection)

After fan voting concludes, we’ll know the official rosters in late January. The captains will then draft their teams, likely on TNT prior to the February 16th telecast.


NBA All-Star Weekend Viewing Parties in Las Vegas

Can’t get tickets or just want a fun environment to watch the game? Check out these top sports bar options on the Las Vegas strip for All-Star viewing parties:

  • Tilted Kilt (Linq Promenade)
  • Moneyline Sports Bar (Park MGM)
  • Lagasse’s Stadium (The Venetian)
  • Blondies Sports Bar (Planet Hollywood)
  • Beer Park Las Vegas (Paris)

Get there early, wear your favorite player jerseys, grab drinks & apps, and get ready to enjoy all the NBA All-Star action.


Things to Do in Vegas During All-Star Weekend

In addition to the marquee All-Star events, there are many other entertainment options happening in Vegas:

NBA Crossover

This fan event at the Las Vegas Convention Center is a dream for basketball lovers. Get up close with NBA legends, shop for exclusive merchandise and memorabilia, slam dunk on mini hoops, enjoy food and more!

Concerts

Huge names like Bruno Mars, Cardi B, SZA, Calvin Harris and others have shows scheduled over the 3-day weekend.

Nightlife

Some of the world’s best clubs and parties will be going strong each evening like Drai’s, Hakkasan, and Omnia. Lots of famous athletes and celebrities will be in attendance as well.

Shows

Check out one of the incredible residency shows like Usher at Park MGM or purchase tickets for circus/magic shows like Cirque du Soleil.

So those are all the details on how to catch NBA All-Star Weekend 2024! Let me know if you need any other specifics on watching the basketball showcase of the year.


FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about watching the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend:

When is NBA All-Star Weekend 2024?

NBA All-Star Weekend is February 16-18, 2024. The main event, the All-Star game, is on Sunday, February 18.

What time does the All-Star Game start?

The 2024 NBA All-Star Game tips off at 8 PM ET on Sunday, February 18.

What channel is the NBA All-Star Game on?

The NBA All-Star Game will air live on TNT. Pregame coverage typically begins one hour prior at 7 PM ET.

Can I live stream the All-Star Game?

Yes, you can stream the All-Star Game on the TNT app, TNTdrama.com, NBA League Pass, Hulu Live, YouTube TV, or other live TV streaming services.

Where is NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 being held?

The 2024 NBA All-Star events are being held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The All-Star Game itself will be played at T-Mobile Arena.

Can I still get tickets to NBA All-Star Weekend events?

Tickets are very limited and expensive at this point. Your best option is to check secondary ticket sites like StubHub, VividSeats, and SeatGeek for last minute releases and resales.

What events make up All-Star Saturday Night?

All-Star Saturday Night includes the Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, and Slam Dunk Contest beginning at 7 PM ET on TNT.