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The stars collide in Los Angeles for the 2026NBA All-Star Game, where the league’s best will face off at the Intuit Dome.

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This year, the NBA has completely reimagined the competition with a high-stakes USA vs. The World tournament. The traditional East vs. West format has been replaced by a three-team round-robin consisting of USA Stars, USA Stripes, and a powerhouse Team World.

From the veteran leadership of LeBron James and Kevin Durant to the global dominance of Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama, the new format ensures every minute is a battle for international bragging rights.

Here’s what you need to know to live stream the game.

What time does the NBA All-Star Game start?

Time: 5:00 p.m. ET | 2:00 p.m. PT

The 2026 All-Star Game will start around 5:00 ET and 2:00 local time. Since there are four total games, it will start earlier than the usual time.

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The event is at the Intuit Dome, the home of the Los Angeles Clippers.

What channel is the NBA All-Star Game on today?

The NBA has shifted back to NBC, and with it the midseason tournament. Cord cutters can live stream the game on Peacock.

The game will be broadcasted by a star-studded lineup of talent, including Naismith Basketball Hall of Famers Reggie Miller, Carmelo Anthony, Vince Carter, and Tracy McGrady, alongside three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford.

Leading the call is Noah Eagle, who will make history as the youngest commentator to broadcast the NBA All-Star Game at just 29 years old.

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NBA All-Star Game radio station

Tune into any All-Star Weekend event live on SiriusXM NBA Radio on channel 86.

New subscribers can often find promotions to get their first month of SiriusXM for free. In addition to the All-Star festivities, you can listen to live NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL games, plus NASCAR and college sports, while staying updated with 24/7 analysis on multiple sport-specific channels.

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NBA All-Star rosters 2026Team World

Player

Team

Nikola Jokic

Denver Nuggets

Luka Doncic

Los Angeles Lakers

Victor Wembanyama

San Antonio Spurs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

OKC Thunder

Jamal Murray

Denver Nuggets

Karl-Anthony Towns

New York Knicks

Pascal Siakam

Indiana Pacers

Deni Avdija

Portland Trail Blazers

Giannis Antetokounmpo*

Milwaukee Bucks

Coach: Darko Rajakovic

Toronto Raptors

USA Stripes

Player

Team

LeBron James

Los Angeles Lakers

Kevin Durant

Houston Rockets

Jaylen Brown

Boston Celtics

Jalen Brunson

New York Knicks

Brandon Ingram*

Toronto Raptors

Donovan Mitchell

Cleveland Cavaliers

Kawhi Leonard

Los Angeles Clippers

Norman Powell

Miami Heat

Coach: Mitch Johnson

San Antonio Spurs

USA Stars

Player

Team

Anthony Edwards

Minnesota Timberwolves

Tyrese Maxey

Philadelphia 76ers

Scottie Barnes

Toronto Raptors

Devin Booker

Phoenix Suns

Cade Cunningham

Detroit Pistons

Chet Holmgren

Oklahoma City Thunder

Jalen Johnson

Atlanta Hawks

Jalen Duren

Detroit Pistons

Coach: J.B. Bickerstaff

Detroit Pistons