NBA selects Miami to host 2028 All-Star weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026
The NBA has selected Miami to host the All-Star weekend in 2028, marking the city's first time since 1990. Officials confirmed that plans for the event are underway, including the use of venues like the University of Miami's arena. The decision follows a long hiatus due to past logistical issues. The event is expected to be officially announced on November 30, 2026. Speculation arises about LeBron James potentially returning to the Heat for what could be his final All-Star appearance, as he is currently under contract with Philadelphia.
- •Miami last hosted the All-Star weekend in 1990.
- •Event planning includes venues like the University of Miami's arena.
- •Official announcement set for November 30, 2026.
- •LeBron James is under contract with Philadelphia through the 2027-28 season.
- •Speculation surrounds his possible return to the Heat.
- 12:46 PMYahoo Sports — Miami Heat Get 2028 All-Star Weekend Spot, But Can They Keep LeBron?
"The NBA picked Miami for the 2028 All-Star weekend. This move is huge, but the real story is if LeBron James returns for one last run in South Florida.
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