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Recap from the 2024 NBA Rising Stars Challenge



NBA All-Star Weekend tipped off with the Rising Stars Challenge as Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin stole the show en route to taking home MVP honors on Friday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis! Mathurin compiled a team-high 18 points in the Rising Stars semifinals and went onto lead his team to a win in the championship. Other notable performances included reigning NBA Rookie of the Year and Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero, San Antonio Spurs rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama, G-League Ignite forward Matas Buzelis and more! The weekend is scheduled to continue with the Skills Competitions on Saturday and will conclude with the 73rd annual NBA All-Star Game on Sunday evening.


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