Mat Ishbia proposes new contest for All-Star Weekend events
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 8:18 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
Mat Ishbia announced plans for a potential new contest during the NBA All-Star Weekend, aiming to enhance fan engagement. He discussed the need for more star power behind existing events like the dunk and three-point contests. Ishbia emphasized the intention to make this All-Star Weekend the best in history, indicating collaboration with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to implement significant changes. The announcement suggests a focus on innovation for the All-Star festivities, set for February 2027.
- •Mat Ishbia proposes a new contest at NBA All-Star Weekend.
- •Ishbia seeks to boost fan engagement and star power.
- •Collaboration with Adam Silver aims for significant changes.
- •Changes are targeted for February 2027 All-Star festivities.
- 8:18 AMYahoo Sports — Mat Ishbia teases new contest at All-Star Weekend
"Mat Ishbia teases new contest at All-Star Weekend
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