CHARLOTTE,
N.C. (AP) — Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns will look to defend his
3-point contest title at the NBA All-Star game against brothers Stephen
and Seth Curry on Feb. 16 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Charlotte's
Kemba Walker, Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki, Portland's Damian Lillard,
Milwaukee's Khris Middleton, Toronto's Danny Green, Brooklyn's Joe
Harris and Sacramento's Buddy Hield round out the 10-player field.
The
dunk contest features Charlotte's Miles Bridges, Oklahoma City's
Hamidou Diallo, Atlanta's John Collins and New York Knicks' Dennis Smith
Jr.
The skill challenge includes first-time NBA All-Stars Nikola
Jokic of the Nuggets and Nikola Vucevic of the Magic and Luka Doncic of
the Mavericks. Atlanta's Trae Young, Memphis' Mike Conley, Sacramento's
De'Aaron Fox, Los Angele Lakers' Kyle Kuzma and Boston's Jayson Tatum
will also compete.