


NBA All-Star Weekend Features New Tournament Format Amid Controversies
The NBA All-Star Weekend introduces a new tournament format and faces controversy over team disqualification and performance, highlighting fresh talent and unique matchups.
Overview
The NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco features a new tournament format with four teams, designed to revive excitement in the exhibition. Significant events include the Skills Challenge, 3-point contest, and slam dunk contest, showcasing stars like Steph Curry, Damian Lillard, and rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama, whose unconventional methods led to his team's disqualification in the Skills Challenge. Mac McClung made history with a three-peat in the dunk contest, while Tyler Herro edged out Buddy Hield in the 3-point contest. The weekend's format changes aim to address declining viewer interest and reinvigorate the All-Star Game's appeal.
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