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NBA All-Star Saturday Night: Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest And Slam Dunk Competition Preview, Participants And TV Info

While the NBA All-Star Game anchors the league’s annual weekend showcase, All-Star Saturday Night arguably comes with the most excitement. Beginning at 5 p.m. PT live on TNT, the Taco Bell Skills Challenge kicks the night off.

It will be followed by the 3-point shootout and conclude with the Slam Dunk Contest. Included below are all the night’s participants and details of each event.

Taco Bell Skills Challenge:

Participants – Lou Williams (Clippers), Spencer Dinwiddie (Nets), Buddy Hield (Kings), Jamal Murray (Nuggets), Andre Drummond (Pistons), Lauri Markkanen, Joel Embiid (76ers), Al Horford (Celtics)

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