Next year, the All-Star Game coverage moves to NBC and falls during the Winter Olympics, lending itself to an international theme.

Star format in an effort to revive the once-celebrated weekend that's devolved into the subject of ridicule.  February's iteration may have been its worst effort yet. A four-team tournament that featured one team comprised of non All-Stars and a championship game featuring lengthy breaks in action and an unwelcome deluge of comedian Kevin Hart was met with widespread criticism.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver admitted the 2025 NBA All-Star game was a miss. In a league press conference, Silver talked about the new format introduced to the All-Star game spin and the complaints around it.