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NBA, Rising Stars Challenge and Cooper Flagg

2026 NBA Rising Stars Game draft: Live updates, official teams set, Cooper Flagg goes first to Team Carmelo

We already knew the 21 NBA rookies and sophomores competing in the Rising Stars Challenge All-Star Friday night in Los Angeles next month.

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Top rookies headline NBA Rising Stars teams after draft

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Hall of Famer Drafts Cooper Flagg for NBA Rising Stars Game

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When is the Rising Stars Challenge? Participants, how to watch, more

The 2026 NBA Rising Stars teams are in.

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Cooper Flagg lands on injury report for Timberwolves matchup

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Mavericks rookie sensation Cooper Flagg selected for All-Star Weekend’s Rising Stars

Maryland native Cam Spencer to play in NBA's Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star Weekend

The Anne Arundel County native and guard with the Memphis Grizzlies will play in the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge, which includes the league's best first and second-year players, along with stars from the NBA's G League.

Spurs’ Stephon Castle endorses Dylan Harper for Rising Stars Challenge MVP

A Rising Stars Challenge MVP last season, Stephon Castle is willing to "let" Dylan Harper take home the honors this All-Star Weekend.

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Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe drafted by Vince Carter for 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge

VJ Edgecombe is the only member of the Sixers participating in the NBA's annual showcase of first- and second-year talent. He will be playing for an NBA legend in Los Angeles.

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Philadelphia 76ers' rookie VJ Edgecombe selected to Rising Stars Challenge

Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has been selected to the Rising Stars Challenge as a part of NBA 2026 All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.

Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis makes his 3rd NBA Rising Stars team — but declines dunk contest invitation

Matas Buzelis turned down an invitation to participate in the NBA dunk contest due to Chicago’s packed schedule ahead of the All-Star break.