Overview
- Damian Lillard, the two-time defending champion, seeks to match the record of three consecutive 3-Point Contest wins set by Larry Bird and Craig Hodges.
- The 2025 NBA 3-Point Contest will feature eight participants, including Norman Powell, Jalen Brunson, Tyler Herro, Buddy Hield, Cade Cunningham, Darius Garland, and Cam Johnson.
- Tyler Herro leads this year's field with 3.8 made 3-pointers per game, while Norman Powell boasts the highest 3-point shooting percentage at 43.1%.
- The event is part of NBA All-Star Saturday on February 15, ahead of the All-Star tournament in San Francisco the following day.
- Other All-Star weekend events include the Slam Dunk Contest, where Mac McClung will aim for a third consecutive title, and the Skills Challenge featuring teams of NBA rookies and veterans.