Feb 15, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; U.S. Team guard Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz and U.S. Team guard Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks during the All-Star Rising Stars game at Spectrum Center, NBA All-Star Weekend: Predicting the NBA Rising Stars rosters. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
The NBA announced a new format for the NBA Rising Stars Challenge for 2022. Doing away with the USA vs. World of the last few years, the rosters will now feature four teams.
Each team will be made up of seven players, all chosen out of a pool of 12 rookies, 12 sophomores, and four G-League Ignite players. They will then compete in a three-game mini-tournament.
Sources: The NBA has a new format for Rising Stars at All-Star Weekend, featuring four seven-player teams competing in a three-game tournament and each game having final target score.
28 players: 12 rookies, 12 sophomores – and for the first time, four G League Ignite players.
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