Schedule of events for 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis

The 2024 NBA All-Star Game is set for Feb. 16-18 with a whole lineup of events at Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and the Indiana Convention Center.

A basketball court decal on the floor at the Indianapolis International Airport promoting NBA All-Star Game

The basketball court installation at the Indianapolis International Airport made headlines.

Photo provided by Indianapolis Airport Authority

We’re just 12 days away from the NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis. And by now, you know it’s going to be a pretty big deal with All-Star signs all around the city.

There are plenty of events for fans to get in on the action.

To help you make the most of the experiences on our home court, here’s the schedule of events.

Thursday, Feb. 15

  • NBA All-Star Tip-Off | 6 p.m. | Bicentennial Unity Plaza | Free | Fever legend Tamika Catchings and Indy native + comedian and actor Mike Epps will emcee this first-of-its-kind, high-energy 45-minute celebration with a musical performance by a surprise artist, appearances by NBA and Pacers legends, a fireworks display, and more. Space is limited and only 5,000 tickets will be issued.

Friday, Feb. 16

  • NBA Crossover – Day 1 | 3-9 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $35+ | An interactive fan event featuring player appearances, live performances, and activities.
  • Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game | 7 p.m. | Lucas Oil Stadium | Sold out | Watch some of the hottest celebrities from film, TV and music, along with their favorite NBA legends and WNBA players test their skills.
  • NBA Rising Stars | 9 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $76+ | First- and second-year players, along with G League standouts, will compete in this exciting game.
  • Courtside Concert | 9 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $75-$125 | Catch the first courtside concert featuring T-Pain and DJ Zedd.

Saturday, Feb. 17

  • NBA All-Star Practice | 11 a.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $164 | Fans can see the 2024 NBA All-Stars practicing on the court as coaches and players meet with the media.
  • NBA Crossover – Day 2 | 12-6 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $35+ | An interactive fan event featuring player appearances, live performances, and activities.
  • HBCU Classic | 2 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $20 | See the best of HBCU as Winston-Salem State takes on Virginia Union on the All-Star stage, plus marching band performances.
  • Keith Urban + Walker Hayes Pregame Concert | 3 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $75-$150
  • All-Star Saturday Night | 8 p.m. | Lucas Oil Stadium | $215+ | This event brings together the league’s brightest stars to showcase their skills in different challenges.

Sunday, Feb. 18

  • NBA Crossover – Day 3 | 12-6 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $35+ | An interactive fan event featuring player appearances, live performances, and activities.
  • G League Up Next Game | 1:30 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $35+ | Each team will have its own influencer general manager, who will draft their squad, customize their teams’ jersey, and stream the game on their own digital platforms.
  • Lil Wayne Pregame Concert | 3 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $75-$125
  • 73rd NBA All-Star Game | 8:30 p.m. ET | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $1,205+ | The league’s greatest players will face off in an East vs. West match using the traditional scoring system with four 12-minute quarters.
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