{"id":608550,"date":"2026-02-17T19:38:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/608550\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T19:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:38:20","slug":"phoenix-will-host-nba-all-star-game-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/608550\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix will host NBA All-Star Game in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Phoenix Suns and Mortgage Matchup Center will host the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027, the league announced Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom our community to our fans, there is an energy and passion that sets our city apart,\u201d Suns owner Mat Ishbia said in a statement. \u201cWe look forward to welcoming fans from around the world and showcasing what makes Phoenix special.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix previously hosted NBA All-Star Games in 1975, 1995 and 2009. Those games get a nod on the new 2027 All-Star Game logo, which features four stars \u2014 one for each game \u2014 next to a Suns logo with a sunset gradient inspired by the team\u2019s iconic \u201cThe Valley\u201d jerseys.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"The 2027 NBA All-Star logo includes the Suns sunburst in a sunset gradient and four stars representing the city\u2019s four All-Star games.\"  width=\"880\" height=\"880\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771357098_721_.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    The 2027 NBA All-Star logo includes the Suns sunburst in a sunset gradient and four stars representing the city\u2019s four All-Star games. <\/p>\n<p>Hype is already building around next year\u2019s 3-Point Contest. After watching Damian Lillard narrowly defeat Suns star Devin Booker to win his third 3-point title during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles on Saturday, Stephen Curry announced he\u2019s going to compete in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Curry holds the NBA record for most 3-pointers made. He\u2019s hoping to be joined by his \u201cSplash Brother,\u201d Klay Thompson, along with Booker and Lillard for a showdown in the desert.<\/p>\n<p>All-Star Weekend will also include the Slam Dunk Contest and the Shooting Stars competition, which teams current and former NBA players in a shooting contest.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Damian Lillard shared a screenshot of a DM to Steph Curry, trying to lure Steph, Klay Thompson, and Devin Booker into next year\u2019s 3-PT contest \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>PURE. SHOOTERS. \ud83e\udea3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/84NXuwqY8J\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/84NXuwqY8J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNNBA\/status\/2023456814705017322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<p>                                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Phoenix Suns and Mortgage Matchup Center will host the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3791],"tags":[7,6,2065,472,4045,604],"class_list":["post-608550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix-suns","tag-basketball","tag-nba","tag-phoenix","tag-phoenix-suns","tag-phoenixsuns","tag-suns"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116087668917708920","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}