US EditionRising Stars tournament gets off to quick start with All-Star berth on the line
- Bryce McGowens of the Portland Trail Blazers hit a three-pointer, leading Team G League to a 40-39 victory over Team M in the semifinals of the Rising Stars tournament on February 14, 2025.
- Team C won the Rising Stars competition by defeating Team G League 25-14 in the championship game. Stephon Castle scored 12 points for Team C, and Keyonte George made the game-winning three-pointer.
- Team C's victory means they will face a team drafted by Shaquille O'Neal in the All-Star semifinals.
- Curry mentioned that established NBA stars might feel pressure when playing against a younger team like Team G League.
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Jazz 'Rising Star' Keyonte George will play in All-Star game after game-winning bucket
Keyonte George to play in the All-Star game. | KSL.com SAN FRANCISCO — Keyonte George called game, and now he’ll be playing on All-Star Sunday. George hit the game-winning bucket for “Team C” on Friday in the championship game of the Rising Stars competition, helping earn his team a spot in Sunday’s main event. The All-Star game will be a four-team tournament this season, three of which will be filled with the league’s All-Stars. The fourth? The…
Team C wins Rising Stars competition — and a berth against LeBron James in the All-Star Game
SAN FRANCISCO — Congratulations, Team C. You’ve won the Rising Stars competition. Your reward? A trip to the All-Star Game on Sunday night — where LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant are among those who’ll be waiting in the second semifinal. San Antonio’s Stephon Castle scored 12 points and won MVP honors, Keyonte George had a 3-pointer for the game-winning score and Team C beat Team G League — composed of players from the NBA’s develop…
Stephon Castle powers Rising Stars Team C into NBA All-Star Game
Congratulations, Team C. You've won the Rising Stars competition. Your reward? A trip to the All-Star Game on Sunday night — where LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant are among those who'll be waiting in the second semifinal.
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