The NBA All-Star Weekend will feature some of the best sharpshooters in the game going against each other in the Three-Point contest on Saturday.Â
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While the NBA Slam Dunk contest has long been a staple of the All-Star Weekend, it appears that the three point shooting contest is one of the best events we can hope for as basketball fans.
The dunk contest features some of the best rising stars in the game, but it’s the Three-Point contest that is going to be featuring established stars doing their thing in one of the most exciting challenges of the year.
Here’s a look at who will be participating in tonight’s three-point contest:
Participants:Â
• Marco Belinelli (Spurs)
• Stephen Curry (Warriors)
• James Harden (Rockets)
• Kyrie Irving (Cavaliers)
• Kyle Korver (Hawks)
• Wesley Matthews (Blazers)
• J.J. Redick (Clippers)
• Klay Thompson (Warriors)
Marco Belinelli enters as the defending champion but he has competition for his crown from the likes of Klay Thompson, Kyle Korver and Kyrie Irving — who lead the way in terms of top contenders to take home this year’s title.
So where can you catch the NBA All-Star three-point contest and when will all of the action be going down? We have all the information you need right here so you don’t miss a second of the action.
What: Foot Locker Three-Point Contest
When: Feb. 14 | 8:30 p.m. ET | (3rd Event)
Where: Barclays Center
TV: TNT (Coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET)
Live Stream:Â TNT Overtime
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