Overview
- Each team will play once before the two best records advance to a Championship Game, with all games set at 12 minutes.
- Rosters must include at least eight players per team, with a total of 12 All-Stars drawn from each conference for the event.
- Starters will be chosen by fans (50%), NBA players (25%) and media (25%), and head coaches will select the remaining 14 All-Stars.
- Commissioner Adam Silver can appoint additions to guarantee at least 16 U.S. players and eight internationals, which could push a roster above eight.
- Reporting points to the Intuit Dome on Feb. 15, 2026 with NBC carrying the broadcast, while the NBA will later determine how U.S. All-Stars are allocated between the two domestic teams.