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Then, Juno Award-nominated and platinum-selling artist Ryland James will perform Canada’s national anthem.ĭuring halftime, the NBA will honor its 75th Anniversary Team.

Grammy Award-winning singer Macy Gray, also an Ohio native, will sing the national anthem. Charles Krupa/APĬaptain Durant has enlisted starters Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers, Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors and Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks.Įach team has eight other players on reserve.īefore tip-off, Machine Gun Kelly, who is from Ohio, and DJ D-Nice will introduce this year’s NBA All-Stars. Stephen Curry smiles during a practice session in Cleveland, Saturday, Feb. Team Durant is fighting for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, a member of Feeding America.Īccording to the NBA All-Star Game format, the teams will compete to win each quarter for their chosen organizations, with a total of $750,000 in contributions.Ĭaptain LeBron has selected the team’s starters to be Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, DeMar DeRozan of the Chicago Bulls and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. ET, Captains LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets will compete with their high-powered rosters to raise money for their chosen beneficiaries.įor Team LeBron, it’s the Kent State iPromise Scholars Program, which provides higher education opportunities for the underserved in northeastern Ohio. That also airs on NBA TV.įinally, at 8 p.m. ET, fans will be treated to the NBA G League Next Gem Game, which the league describes as “an exhibition of the bright young stars of tomorrow.” G League Ignite will play Cleveland Charge. ET Sunday, the NBA Legends Awards will air live on NBA TV.

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Since Friday evening, fans have been treated to a series of events, including Saturday’s star-studded performance by DJ Khaled and friends.Īt 12 p.m. This is the second consecutive season in which team Lebron and Team Durant will go head-to-head. ET, will see LeBron James and Kevin Durant face off at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. The game, which will air live Sunday on TNT at 8 p.m. From legendary draft picks to a Grammy Award-winning music lineup, the buildup to the 71st NBA All-Star game has reached a fever pitch.

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