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Miami Heat Set to Host 2028 NBA All-Star Weekend
The NBA plans to name the Miami Heat as hosts of 2028 All-Star Weekend in Miami.
The event brings together NBA players for the league’s annual All-Star festivities.
Miami last hosted the event in 1990, so the planned choice would return it to the city after a long gap.
The Phoenix Suns are set to host this season’s event in February.
The planned selection gives Miami a future turn as host, though no further details are given.
The NBA is expected to make the host designation, but the announcement timing is not stated.
The NBA is finalizing Miami as the host of the 2028 All-Star Weekend, according to ESPN.
The Miami Heat last hosted the event in 1990.
The 2028 event is scheduled for Feb. 18-20, according to CBS Sports.
The Miami International Boat Show is reportedly moving to another weekend in 2028 to make room for the event.
Phoenix is scheduled to host the 2027 All-Star Weekend from Feb. 19-21.
- Who
- The NBA and the Miami Heat. Miami is set to host the weekend.
- What
- The 2028 NBA All-Star Weekend.
- When
- Feb. 18-20, 2028, according to CBS Sports.
- Where
- Miami, Florida.
- Why
- The NBA is finalizing Miami as the host. The Boat Show is reportedly moving to another weekend to accommodate the event.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Miami last hosted NBA All-Star Weekend.
Phoenix is scheduled to host the All-Star Weekend.
Reports said the NBA was finalizing Miami as the host for 2028.
Miami is scheduled to host the All-Star Weekend.
- Last Miami hosting
- 1990
- 2028 event dates
- Feb. 18-20
- 2027 host
- Phoenix
- Previous host city
- Los Angeles
- Boat Show change
- Reportedly moving to a different weekend in 2028
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The NBA is finalizing Miami as host of All-Star Weekend in 2028, sources tell ESPN. The Heat last hosted NBA All-Star Weekend in 1990 and now are set to hold the event after Phoenix does this season.
This is true, per source. Local media had been asked to hold off.