The BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge will tip off NBA All-Star Weekend Friday night from New Orleans. Formerly the rookie-sophomore game, the Rising Stars Challenge will showcase some of the league’s best young talent in a USA vs the World format.
The U.S. Team will be led by Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns while the World team will be anchored by New York’s Kristaps Porzingis.
Game Date/Time: Friday, February 17, 9 p.m. ET
Location: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
TV: TNT
Streaming: Watch TNT app