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2024 NBA All-Stars and their March Madness highlights
The 2024 NBA All-Star Game will take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana for the first time in 39 years at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 18 in a Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference showdown.
Many star-studded players in the 73rd NBA All-Star Game come from colleges in the NCAA.Kentucky is the most represented school with six players.
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Here's a look at the breakdown of this year's roster:
*Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokić are all excluded from this list as James was drafted out of high school and Doncic, Jokić and Antetokounmpo were drafted from overseas.
Eastern Conference
Starters
^ Joel Embiid is not listed below as he was declared as an injured player (see below)
| Position | Player | NBA Team | School | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Tyrese Haliburton | Indiana Pacers | Iowa State | 2018-20 |
| G | Damian Lillard | Milwaukee Bucks | Weber State | 2008-12 |
| G | Jayson Tatum | Boston Celtics | Duke | 2016-17 |
Reserves
^ Scottie Barnes and Trae Young are listed as injury replacements. Julius Randle is listed as an injured player (see below).
| POSITION | PLAYER | NBA Team | SCHOOL | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Bam Adebayo | Miami Heat | Kentucky | 2016-17 |
| F | Paolo Banchero | Orlando Magic | Duke | 2021-22 |
| F | ^Scottie Barnes | Toronto Raptors | Florida State | 2020-21 |
| G | Jaylen Brown | Boston Celtics | California | 2015-16 |
| G | Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks | Villanova | 2015-18 |
| G | Tyrese Maxey | Philadelphia 76ers | Kentucky | 2019-20 |
| G | Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | Louisville | 2015-17 |
| G | ^Trae Young | Atlanta Hawks | Oklahoma | 2017-2018 |
Western Conference
Starters
| POSITION | PLAYER | NBA Team | SCHOOL | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Kevin Durant | Phoenix Suns | Texas | 2006-07 |
| F | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder | Kentucky | 2017-18 |
Reserves
| POSITION | PLAYER | NBA Team | SCHOOL | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | Kentucky | 2014-15 |
| G | Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors | Davidson | 2006-09 |
| F | Anthony Davis | Los Angeles Lakers | Kentucky | 2011-12 |
| G | Anthony Edwards | Minnesota Timberwolves | Georgia | 2019-20 |
| F | Paul George | LA Clippers | Fresno State | 2008-10 |
| F | Kawhi Leonard | LAClippers | San Diego State | 2009-11 |
| C | Karl-Anthony Towns | Minnesota Timberwolves | Kentucky | 2014-15 |
Out due to injury
| POSITION | PLAYER | NBA Team | SCHOOL | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-F | *Joel Embiid | Philadelphia 76ers | Kansas | 2013-14 |
| F | Julius Randle | New York Knicks | Kentucky | 2013-14 |
College Breakdown
Here's a look at the schools represented in this year's All-Star game with two or more players:
| Number of Players | School |
|---|---|
| 7 | Kentucky |
| 2 | Duke |
Here's a list of conferences represented by two or more universities:
| Conference | Schools |
|---|---|
| ACC | Duke, Florida State, Louisville |
| Big 12 | Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas |
| SEC | Georgia, Kentucky |
| Mountain West | Fresno State, San Diego State |
Location Breakdown
Here's a look at the previous NBA All-Star game locations dating back to 1951.
| Year... | Location |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 2023 | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 2022 | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 2021 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2020 | Chicago, Illinois |
| 2019 | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 2018 | Los Angeles, California |
| 2017 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2016 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 2015 | New York, New York |
| 2014 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2013 | Houston, Texas |
| 2012 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2011 | Los Angeles, California |
| 2010 | Arlington, Texas |
| 2009 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 2008 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 2006 | Houston, Texas |
| 2005 | Denver, Colorado |
| 2004 | Los Angeles, California |
| 2003 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2002 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 2001 | Washington, D.C. |
| 2000 | Oakland, California |
| 1998 | New York City, New York |
| 1997 | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 1996 | San Antonio, Texas |
| 1995 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 1994 | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 1993 | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 1992 | Orlando, Florida |
| 1991 | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 1990 | Miami, Florida |
| 1989 | Houston, Texas |
| 1988 | Chicago, Illinois |
| 1987 | Seattle, Washington |
| 1986 | Dallas, Texas |
| 1985 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 1984 | Denver, Colorado |
| 1983 | Inglewood, California |
| 1982 | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| 1981 | Richfield, Ohio |
| 1980 | Landover, Maryland |
| 1979 | Pontiac, Michigan |
| 1978 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 1977 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| 1976 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1975 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 1974 | Seattle, Washington |
| 1973 | Chicago, Illinois |
| 1972 | Inglewood, California |
| 1971 | San Diego, California |
| 1970 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1969 | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1968 | New York City, New York |
| 1967 | Daly City, California |
| 1966 | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1965 | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 1964 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1963 | Los Angeles, California |
| 1962 | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 1961 | Syracuse, New York |
| 1960 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1959 | Detroit, Michigan |
| 1958 | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 1957 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1956 | Rochester, New York |
| 1955 | New York, New York |
| 1954 | New York, New York |
| 1953 | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| 1952 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1951 | Boston, Massachusetts |
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