The stars have arrvied for the first night of NBA All-Star Weekend 2025. Live from the Bay Area, tonight’s events will feature the 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on ESPN+ and a showcase of the future of the NBA during the 2025 Castrol Rising Stars on Max.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Team Bonds and Team Rice go head-to-head in the Golden State in an exhibition matchup at Oakland Arena.
Team Bonds (Coached by Bay Area and MLB legend Barry Bonds with assistant coach 2 Chainz):
- Kai Cenat: Online streamer and influencer
- Baron Davis: Former NBA player
- Rome Flynn: Actor
- Allisha Gray: WNBA player
- Mickey Guyton: Singer and songwriter
- Tucker Halpern: Musician
- Noah Kahan: Singer and songwriter
- Danny Ramirez: Actor
- Masai Russell: Olympic hurdler
- Pablo Schreiber: Actor
- Dylan Wang: Actor
Team Rice (Coached by Bay Area Legend & NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice with assistant coach Khaby Lame):
- Matt Barnes: Former NBA player
- Bayley: Professional wrestler
- Chris Brickley: Basketball trainer
- AP Dhillon: Singer and songwriter
- Druski: Comedian and actor
- Walker Hayes: Singer and songwriter
- Shelby McEwen: Olympic sprinter
- Terrell Owens: Former NFL player
- Shaboozey: Singer and songwriter
- Oliver Stark: Actor
- Kayla Thornton: WNBA player
NBA Rising Stars Game
The Rising Stars Game features four teams coached by NBA legends:
Team Chris (Coached by Chris Mullin):
- Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs)
- Ryan Dunn (Phoenix Suns)
- Zach Edey (Memphis Grizzlies)
- Keyonte George (Utah Jazz)
- Trayce Jackson-Davis (Golden State Warriors)
- Dalton Knecht (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Jaylen Wells (Memphis Grizzlies)
Team Tim (Coached by Tim Hardaway):
- Anthony Black (Orlando Magic)
- Tristan da Silva (Orlando Magic)
- Gradey Dick (Toronto Raptors)
- Jaime Jaquez Jr. (Miami Heat)
- Zaccharie Risacher (Atlanta Hawks)
- Alex Sarr (Washington Wizards)
- Brandin Podziemski (Golden State Warriors)
Team Mitch (Coached by Mitch Richmond):
- Toumani Camara (Portland Trail Blazers)
- Bub Carrington (Washington Wizards)
- Bilal Coulibaly (Washington Wizards)
- Scoot Henderson (Portland Trail Blazers)
- Yves Missi (New Orleans Pelicans)
- Amen Thompson (Houston Rockets)
- Ausar Thompson (Detroit Pistons)
Team G League (Coached by Jeremy Lin):
- JD Davison (Maine Celtics)
- Mac McClung (Osceola Magic)
- Bryce McGowens (Rip City Remix)
- Leonard Miller (Iowa Wolves)
- Dink Pate (Mexico City Capitanes)
- Reed Sheppard (Rio Grande Valley Vipers)
- Pat Spencer (Santa Cruz Warriors)
The format for this year’s Rising Stars Game is a 3-game tournament:
- Game 1: Team C vs. Team T
- Game 2: Team G League vs. Team M
- Game 3: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2
When to Watch
2025 NBA All-Star Weekend: Friday, February 14
- 7 p.m. ET: Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on ESPN | ESPN+
- 9 p.m. ET: Castrol Rising Stars on TNT | Max
How to Watch NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 Live Without Cable
ESPN and Turner Sports networks combine to bring all of the action during NBA All-Star Weekend on ABC, ESPN, truTV, and TNT. Max will simulstream events that air on Turner Sports networks and ESPN+ will simulstem ESPN events.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and other compatible devices with a subscription to a live TV streaming service, including, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV.
Find out all the ways you can stream live NHL games this season, below.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend Live on DIRECTV STREAM
2025 NBA All-Star Weekend can be found on DIRECTV STREAM. DIRECTV STREAM subscribers can also choose the Entertainment plan and get access to each NHL game on TNT and other Turner Networks, ABC, ESPN, ESPN 2, and a lineup of 90+ channels for $86.99 per month.
If you’re looking for just sports-only, DIRECTV STREAM offers the MySports package, which includes the aforementioned channels in a lineup of over 40 networks for only $49.99 per month for the first three months if you sign up by February 28, 2025.
There are no contracts, no hidden fees, and a subscription includes unlimited cloud DVR storage and unlimited device streams in your home.
New subscribers can take advantage of a 5-day free trial before subscribing.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend Live on Sling TV
One of the most affordable ways to watch the live action and games throughout NBA All-Star Weekend on TNT, ESPN, and ABC (in select markets) is with Sling Orange & Blue. At the low price of $61 per month, subscribers can watch the best teams compete on the hardwood and over 40 channels with 50 hours of DVR storage to record the biggest moments with on the court.
New subscribers can take advantage of Sling’s 10th-anniversary package and get Max, AMC+ for free and additional savings.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend Live on Fubo
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend and over 100 sporting events with the Pro plan from Fubo. The plan includes ESPN’s family of networks and ABC, so you can watch live NHL 4 Nations Face-Off games and over 200 channels for only $84.99 per month. Relive your favorite moments during the games and rewatch your favorite shows with unlimited hours of Cloud DVR space.
However, Fubo doesn’t carry Turner Networks, so you won’t be able to stream those games on the platform, but you can watch with Max.
Fubo has a free trial which is a great way to watch live NBA games for free before making your decision.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend Live on Hulu + Live TV
TNT, TBS, ESPN’s networks, ABC, and over 95 channels are available on Hulu + Live TV for $82.99 per month. The service offers unlimited access to the Hulu library, Disney+, and live out-of-market games on ESPN+ for no additional charge. Record your favorite shows and sporting events for up to 9 months with unlimited DVR storage.
Hulu + Live TV offers a three-day free trial.
Watch NBA All-Star Weekend Live on YouTube TV
Stream over 100 channels, including live NBA All-Star Weekend on ABC, ESPN’s networks, and TNT with YouTube TV for only $82.99 per month. The service includes unlimited DVR, which will allow you to rewatch each body check and goal and share 6 accounts per household.
How to Watch NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 Live on Max
Subscribers can stream the simulcast of any NBA game on Max that airs on TNT or TBS with the B/R Sports add-on. A base Max subscription is required starting at $9.99 per month, you can stream live sports from the NHL, NBA, MLB, March Madness, and USA Soccer.
