What channel is the NBA All-Star Game on today? Time, rosters for Team LeBron vs. Team Giannis

Scott Rafferty

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LeBron James is the all-time leading scorer. Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant have been traded. A record-breaking trade deadline has passed.

Next up on the NBA calendar? The All-Star Game.

This year's All-Star festivities are being held in Salt Lake City, Utah. James and Giannis Antetokounmpo are captains once again. The rest of the All-Star roster features some familiar faces and a few first-timers, including the Jazz's Lauri Markkanen and the Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Here is everything you need to know about the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, including the start time and TV channel.

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What channel is the NBA All-Star Game on today?

  • TV channels: TNT, TBS
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The 2023 NBA All-Star Game will be broadcast live on TNT and TBS with coverage beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET. Viewers in the United States can stream the game on Sling TV.

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What time does the NBA All-Star Game start?

  • Date: Sunday, Feb. 19
  • Time: 8:00 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. PT

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game will start around 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 19.

2023 NBA All-Star Game rosters

LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were named captains of the 2023 NBA All-Star Game for earning the most fan votes in the Western Conference and Eastern Conference, respectively. 

Due to injuries, Anthony Edwards, Pascal Siakam and De'Aaron Fox were chosen as replacements for Kevin Durant, Zion Williamson and Stephen Curry. Joel Embiid, Lauri Markkanen and Ja Morant will start in place of Durant, Williamson and Curry.

James and Antetokounmpo will select their teams in a draft right before the All-Star Game.

All-Star starters

Player Team
Giannis Antetokounmpo Bucks
Luka Doncic Mavericks
Joel Embiid 76ers
Kyrie Irving Mavericks
LeBron James Lakers
Nikola Jokic Nuggets
Lauri Markkanen Jazz
Donovan Mitchell Cavaliers
Ja Morant Grizzlies
Jayson Tatum Celtics

All-Star reserves

Player Team
Bam Adebayo Heat
Jaylen Brown Celtics
DeMar DeRozan Bulls
Anthony Edwards* Timberwolves
De'Aaron Fox* Kings
Paul George Clippers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Thunder
Tyrese Haliburton Pacers
Jrue Holiday Bucks
Jaren Jackson Jr. Grizzlies
Damian Lillard Trail Blazers
Julius Randle Knicks
Domantas Sabonis Kings
Pascal Siakam* Raptors

* Injury replacements for Curry, Durant and Williamson

Scott Rafferty

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Scott Rafferty is an experienced NBA journalist who first started writing for The Sporting News in 2017. There are few things he appreciates more than a Nikola Jokic no-look pass, Klay Thompson heat check or Giannis Antetokounmpo eurostep. He's a member of the NBA Global team.