Exhibition Tournament

The 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge kicks off All-Star Weekend on Friday with a four-team tournament featuring rookies, sophomores and G League players. Coached by Hall of Famers Carmelo Anthony, Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter, plus Austin Rivers for the G League squad, the event highlights a talented rookie class despite some injuries. The games will be played to target scores at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.