The Rising Stars Challenge will kick off the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend festivities at the Chase Center in San Francisco.
Toronto Raptors sophomore Gradey Dick will be in action as he will be on Team T, coached by Golden State Warriors legend Tim Hardaway Sr.
This year’s Rising Stars event will feature a different spin. It will consist of four teams, three teams comprising of NBA players and one G League team. They will compete in a mini tournament. The winning team will punch its ticket to the NBA All-Star Game tournament on Feb. 16.
First round
- Game 1: Team C vs. Team T
- Game 2: Team G League vs. Team M
Championship
- Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2
Team T roster
Coach: Tim Hardaway Sr.
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 M roster
Coach: Mitch Richmond
Matas Buzelis, Chicago Bulls
Toumani Camara, Portland Trail Blazers
Carlton Carrington, Washington Wizards
Bilal Coulibaly, Washington Wizards
Julian Strawther, Denver Nuggets
Amen Thompson, Houston Rockets
Ausar Thompson, Detroit Pistons
Team C roster
Coach: 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 G League roster
Coach: 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
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