NBA All-Star Saturday Night Returns to LA in 2026

Tickets, schedules, and rosters for the 3-Point, Slam Dunk, and Shooting Stars contests

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

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NBA All-Star Weekend is heading back to Los Angeles in 2026, bringing the league's biggest stars to Hollywood for three days of festivities. The highlight of the weekend is NBA All-Star Saturday Night, featuring the 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, and Shooting Stars competition. Tickets are now on sale, with prices starting at $400 for access to all three events.

Why it matters

The NBA's annual All-Star Saturday Night is one of the most anticipated events of the basketball calendar, showcasing the league's top talent and providing a platform for players to showcase their skills in a fun, competitive environment. The return to Los Angeles, a basketball-centric city, is sure to draw huge crowds and generate excitement among fans.

The details

Tickets to NBA All-Star Saturday Night are available now on StubHub, with prices starting at $400 for access to all three events. Lower-tier seats cost $1,400, while tickets in the premium "The Wall" section are $1,000. The 3-Point Contest will feature a star-studded lineup including Devin Booker, Damian Lillard, and Donovan Mitchell. The Slam Dunk Contest will see high-flying players like Jaxson Hayes and Keshad Johnson take the stage. And the Shooting Stars competition will pit teams of current and former NBA players against each other.

  • NBA All-Star Weekend will take place from February 13-15, 2026.
  • The 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, and Shooting Stars competition will all be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Devin Booker

Phoenix Suns guard and 3-time NBA All-Star.

Damian Lillard

Portland Trail Blazers guard and 6-time NBA All-Star.

Jaxson Hayes

Los Angeles Lakers forward known for his high-flying dunks.

Scottie Barnes

Toronto Raptors forward and reigning NBA Rookie of the Year.

Ron Harper

5-time NBA champion and member of the Shooting Stars competition.

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What they’re saying

“NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles is always an electric atmosphere, and I can't wait to be a part of the Saturday Night festivities this year.”

— Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns Guard (NBA.com)

“The Slam Dunk Contest is a chance for us to really showcase our athleticism and creativity. I'm excited to put on a show for the fans in LA.”

— Jaxson Hayes, Los Angeles Lakers Forward (ESPN)

What’s next

Tickets for NBA All-Star Saturday Night are expected to sell out quickly, so fans are encouraged to purchase them as soon as possible. The full rosters for the 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, and Shooting Stars competition will be announced in the coming weeks.

The takeaway

NBA All-Star Saturday Night in Los Angeles promises to be a must-see event, showcasing the league's top talent and providing fans with an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a diehard basketball fan or just looking for a fun night out, this is an event you won't want to miss.