Overview
- Damian Lillard captured his third State Farm 3-Point Contest title with 29 in the final, edging Devin Booker’s 27 as rookie Kon Knueppel joined them in the last round.
- The revived Kia Shooting Stars returned for the first time since 2015, with Team Knicks — Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Allan Houston — defeating Team Cameron 47-38 in the final.
- Miami’s Keshad Johnson won the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest with a 97.4 final-round total over Spurs rookie Carter Bryant, while Jaxson Hayes and Jase Richardson were eliminated in the first round.
- All-Star Saturday ran Feb. 14 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood starting at 5 p.m. ET, with live U.S. coverage on NBC and streaming on Peacock.
- Lillard, sidelined this season by an Achilles injury, competed in and won the 3-point event as the night’s results set the stage for Sunday’s new three-team USA vs. World All-Star format shaped by prior injury-driven roster changes.