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After a back and forth battle for All Star Weekend due to the discriminating bathroom law, NC will finally have the opportunity to host the star stunned weekend!
The NBA has officially announced the 2019 All Star Weekend in Charlotte, taking place February 15-17, 2019. The official logo features the colors for the Charlotte Hornets, teal and purple, along with a crown to symbolize the Queen City.
Even though we are a year away, the intermarry for the weekend has already been set. Tip off will take place Friday Feb. 15th at the Spectrum Center, with the Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars, featuring the league’s best rookies and sophomores.
On Saturday, February 16, State Farm All-Star Saturday Night will feature thrilling basketball competitions, including the Taco Bell Skills Challenge, JBL Three-Point Contest and Verizon Slam Dunk.
The weekend concludes on Sunday, February 17, with the 68th NBA All-Star Game.
All imma say is, get your hotels early!
One Year Away: Charlotte hosting NBA All-Star Weekend in 2019 https://t.co/zbGpKbEsaQ pic.twitter.com/rKGJJaGIWB
— WCNC Charlotte (@wcnc) February 18, 2018
Written by Clarke Jones