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The NBA’s biggest stars will face off against each other tonight in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.

Fans can catch this year’s action starting at 5 p.m. ET on NBC, with streaming options available through [DirecTV Stream](https://go.skimresources.com?id=126006X1587345&xs=1&xcust=jennamalinowski%7C&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.directv.com%2Fstream%2F&product_category=Arts+%26+Entertainment%3EStreaming) and [Peacock](https://go.skimresources.com?id=126006X1587345&xs=1&xcust=jennamalinowski%7C&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peacocktv.com%2F&product_category=Arts+%26+Entertainment%3EStreaming). New customers can start with a five-day free trial and first-month discount through DirecTV Stream and Peacock live sports plans start at $10.99 per month.

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This year’s game will feature a new “U.S. vs. the World” format. It will consist of three teams: Team USA Stars, Team USA Stripes and Team World. The two USA teams are separated by age, with the younger players assigned to Team Stars and the older players assigned to Team Stripes. Team World will consist of international players.

The three teams will face off in a round-robin format, with the two best teams competing in the All-Star championship game, which is expected to start at 7:10 p.m. ET.

### **2026 NBA All-Star Game**

**When:** Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026

**Where:** Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, CA

**Time:** 5 p.m. ET

**Channel:** NBC

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