The NBA's All-Star Weekend is just around the corner. Valentine's Day will mark the last day of NBA action in the first half of the season giving way to Friday's All-Star festivities. Beginning with the All-Star Celebrity Game and concluding two days later with Sunday's NBA All-Star game, fans will have the chance to watch basketball throughout the weekend. Check out the entire schedule and where to watch the stars and of course, the always popular Sprite Dunk Contest.
Friday 7 p.m. ET- Celebrity All Star Game
You can catch the action live on ESPN as Hollywood goes to Houston to show off some of it's basketball skills.
Friday 9 p.m. ET- BBVA Rising Stars Challenge
Catch the action on TNT as Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal pick their fleet of young stars to showcase their skills. Formerly known as the Rookie vs. Sophomore Games, for the second time around, teams will be mixed.
That will conclude Friday's action from Houston. Saturday features an evening full of action.
Saturday 3 p.m. ET- D-League All Star Game
For those who are interested, you can watch this on NBATV
Saturday 8:30 p.m. ET- NBA All-Star Saturday Night
Here's the list of events going down in sequential order.
-Shooting Stars
- Taco Bell Skills Challenge
- Foot Locker Three-Point Contest
- Sprite Slam Dunk
TNT will be showing all the action so you won't have to worry about flipping channels back and forth.
The Slam Dunk contest is the big finale and the last time NBA stars hit the court before the big game on Sunday.
Sunday, 6 p.m. ET Sprint Pregame Concert
You can watch this on NBA TV. Also, as you can see, a lot of companies are getting their hands in the NBA All-Star game.
Sunday, 8 p.m. ET- NBA All Star Game
Finally, after all the fanfare and the hoopla, the NBA All-Star game is on and it will be presented by KIA. They've done a great job with Blake Griffin in the commercials, so without a doubt, these guys will do a wonderful job during the game.
You can catch the action on TNT.