NBA All-Star Game 2026: Winners and losers, with Wemby and Anthony Edwards winning big

Unlike recent years, when effort was absent, competition was central to the exhibition, thanks in large part to France’s Victor Wembanyama, who literally set the tone from jump.

By Ben Rohrbach

Kristian Winfield: 2026 NBA All-Star Game was a success — right until it wasn’t

The 2026 NBA All-Star Game was a wild success — up until it wasn’t. The NBA’s new World vs USA vs USA format gave birth to one of the most competitive All-Star Games in the last decade, right up until the undefeated, aging USA Stripes team ran out of gas in their third game of the night, a 20-point loss to a younger, seemingly hungrier American team that won the All-Star crown. Confusing? Yes. ...

Chet Holmgren gets honest about his new All-Star ring 'I like our ring from last summer'

It has been a long-standing tradition that NBA All-Stars are given commemorative rings, which Chet Holmgren was surprised by.

NBA All-Star Game winners and losers: US vs World format is an upgrade

The 2026 NBA All-Star Game saw a new 'U.S. vs. World' format inject much-needed competition, with Anthony Edwards earning MVP honors.

Israeli basketball star Deni Avdija makes history at the NBA All-Star Game

"It's a dream come true," Avdija said before the tournament, holding his Team World uniform with the Israeli flag and his number 8. Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija took to the court on Sunday evening as a starter for Team World in the NBA All-Star Game.

NBA All-Star 2026: USA vs. World format a success as future faces of the league lead the way — 'This is what it's all about'

For the basketball purist and casual fan alike, Sunday afternoon offered up the best the NBA has to offer.

By Kelly Iko

How LeBron, Luka Doncic did in 2026 NBA All-Star Game

How did LeBron James and Luka Doncic of the Lakers do in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game?

Devin Booker nears triple-double as USA Stars win 2026 All-Star Game

LOS ANGELES — Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker flirted with a triple-double Sunday night as his team, the USA Stars, captured the 2026 All-Star Game trophy. Feb 15, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Team USA Stars guard Devin Booker (1) of the Phoenix Suns controls the ball against Team USA Stripes forward Kevin Durant (35) of the Houston Rockets in game two during the 75th NBA All Star Game at Intuit Dome.

The NBA’s incessant need to fix the All-Star Game illuminates a much greater issue

The league continually tries to fix perceived problems without wanting to address the root causes.

Wembanyama’s opening-tip intensity, and how yet another NBA All-Star format may have clicked - AP News

Wembanyama’s opening-tip intensity, and how yet another NBA All-Star format may have clicked  AP News

Kawhi Leonard drops 31 points in home arena, sets up all-American team final at NBA All-Star Game - AP News

Kawhi Leonard drops 31 points in home arena, sets up all-American team final at NBA All-Star Game  AP News