Here is what you need to know about the 2021 NBA All-Star game:
Where: State Farm Arena, Atlanta
When: March 7
Tipoff: Shortly after 5 p.m. PST
Team format: Lakers forward LeBron James, the leading vote-getter in the Western Conference, will captain one team while Brooklyn forward Kevin Durant, leading vote-getter in the East, will captain the other and select their teams in a draft. Starters were chosen by using a combination of voting from fans (50%), players (25%) and media (25%).
Player draft: 5 p.