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2025 NBA All-Star Weekend; A Fresh Take on Basketball's Midseason Showcase

The 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco introduced a revamped tournament-style All-Star Game, alongside the Rising Stars Challenge and Mac McClung's third consecutive Slam Dunk Contest victory. Highlights included Stephen Curry's no-look half-court shot and discussions on reviving the H-O-R-S-E competition.

2025 NBA All-Star Weekend; A New Era of Competition and Entertainment in San Francisco

The 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco introduced a revamped tournament-style All-Star Game, featuring a mix of events including the Rising Stars Challenge, Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, and Slam Dunk Contest. The weekend emphasized competition and entertainment, with a new format that divided 24 All-Stars into three teams, plus a fourth team from the Rising Stars Challenge, competing in a single-elimination tournament.

Rome Flynn Shines as MVP in 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

Rome Flynn, known for his acting roles, showcased his athletic prowess by leading Team Bonds to victory in the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, earning the MVP title. Flynn also clarified his brief stint on 'Chicago Fire' was always intended to be short.

Mac McClung Aims for Historic Three-Peat at 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Mac McClung of the G League's Osceola Magic is set to compete for a historic third consecutive win at the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. The event, featuring top talents like Matas Buzelis and Stephon Castle, will take place at Chase Center in San Francisco. McClung could tie Nate Robinson for the most Slam Dunk championships if he wins again.