NBA NEWS - Tickets on sale now for NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, NBA Rising Stars and NBA All-Star Practice

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Taking place Friday, Feb. 16 to Sunday, Feb.18 in Indianapolis including the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, NBA Rising Stars and NBA All-Star Practice presented by AT&T. Tickets are available at NBAEvents.com - THIS DAY IN THE NBA

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Monday December 18, 2023

The NBA today announced that tickets are on sale now for NBA All-Star 2024 fan events and premium experiences taking place Friday, Feb. 16 to Sunday, Feb.18 in Indianapolis including the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, NBA Rising Stars and NBA All-Star Practice presented by AT&T. Tickets are available at NBAEvents.com and through the NBA Events App, which can be downloaded in the Apple Store or Google Play Store.

The Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game tips off on Friday, Feb. 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium, and will include stars from media, sports and entertainment. Later that evening, NBA Rising Stars will tip off at Gainbridge Fieldhouse featuring the league's top first- and second-year players. NBA All-Star Game participants and coaches will take part in the NBA All-Star Practice presented by AT&T on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Tickets for NBA Crossover and the NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T previously went on sale. NBA Crossover, presented in conjunction with marquee partner AT&T, is the NBA's premier immersive fan event and will take over the Indiana Convention Center from Friday, Feb. 16 through Sunday, Feb. 18.

The weekend-long event will showcase the intersection of basketball and culture through the art, fashion, music, technology and entertainment that surround today's game. NBA Crossover will engage fans with immersive experiences, brand activations, live performances, NBA and WNBA appearances, limited edition merchandise and collectibles, art and memorabilia, apparel customization and more.

The third NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T will follow NBA All-Star Practice on Feb. 17 and will feature a CIAA Championship rematch between the Virginia Union University and Winston Salem State University men's basketball teams. The NBA G League Up Next Game presented by AT&T will take place at NBA Crossover on Feb. 18. Fans with tickets to Crossover will be granted entry to the game.

Premium experiences for NBA All-Star 2024, including small group gatherings with NBA legends, custom merchandise and elevated hospitality are also now available for purchase at NBAExperiences.com.

Download the NBA App for the latest NBA All-Star 2024 content, including premier benefits and fan rewards offered through NBA ID, the league's membership program. The NBA Events App and NBAEvents.com are available as on-the-ground resources for everything related to NBA All-Star 2024, providing fans with the most up-to-date information on event schedules, tickets and exclusive experiences.

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