NBA considering changes to All-Star Game format, with East vs. West possible again

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The last six All-Star games have seen leading vote-getters from each conference serve as captains who got to draft their teams rather than an East vs. West format.A banner at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, promotes the 2024 All-Star Weekend that will be held in Indianapolis in Feb. 2024.

The last four All-Star Games have used a target score at the end of games, ensuring that the matchup ends on a made shot. Fourth quarters have been untimed; the winner is the first team to reach whatever the leading team had after three quarters, plus 24 points — the 24 is a nod to Kobe Bryant’s last jersey number.

“I mean, it’s fun to kind of get out there and do some dunks and stuff like that,” Utah's Lauri Markkanen said after last season's All-Star Game. “But we’re all competitors. I think everybody would enjoy too if we just play against each other and it gets competitive.”

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