New NBA All-Star Game Format Flop Reveals Biggest Issue Facing The League

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NBA already considering new ways to spice up All-Star Game after flop

The NBA is already trying to tinker with its All-Star Weekend next year after the 2025 changes were met with mixed results.

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New NBA All-Star Game Format Flop Reveals Biggest Issue Facing The League

The NBA is at a crossroads. Keep chipping away and trying to find an All-Star Game format that fans will keep fans interested, or get rid of the game altogether. The latter is unlikely to happen. There’s still too much money, too many eyeballs, and too much prestige to just do away with the game. But Sunday night’s four-team, first-to-40 tournament, which was touted as a format that would save the game from increasing irrelevance, did exactly th…

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NBA All-Stars split on new tournament format

The NBA's brightest stars tried a new All-Star Game format on Sunday night in San Francisco. Stephen Curry, Damian Lillard and others had thoughts after

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Sunday's All-Star Game rounded off the weekend of events in San Francisco. Well, to be more precise, we saw three games this time, as the organizers of the event changed the format this season. Basketball players are no longer divided into two teams of 12 players, but into three teams of eight players each. The fourth team is made up of promising talents. It's a different system, and this time, in addition to basketball antics, we also saw quite…

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The years, formats and experiments pass, but the NBA does not manage to find the key to revitalize an All-Star with decreasing interest among fans, with little competitive spirit and that is getting further and further away from the brightness of the past. The Chase Center of San Francisco (USA), the home of the Golden State Warriors, was the epicenter of the All-Star that has been held from 14 to 16 February and that arrived with an important n…

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Thoughts on new NBA All Star Format \ stacker news ~Stacker_Sports

I won't go full Draymond Green here but I am still not sold. I think it was better than the regular game. Having the four different teams, each with a theme tied to them (OG's, Global stars etc) was a good idea. It was kind of fun to see the Rising Stars give the OG's a bit of a scare. The games were moderately more competitive and guys seemed slightly more interested, but we are still quite a ways away from this being a can't miss event. The an…