"2024 NBA All-Star Recap: Micah Parsons Shines in Celebrity Game and Rising Stars Challenge"

NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis kicked off with the Celebrity Game and Rising Stars Challenge. Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys was named MVP of the Celebrity Game, scoring 37 points and grabbing 16 rebounds. Bennedict Mathurin of the Indiana Pacers was named MVP of the Rising Stars Challenge, showcasing impressive highlights and some embarrassing bloopers. The G League players, coached by Detlef Schrempf, made a mark by pulling off an upset in the Rising Stars Challenge. The weekend's momentum will continue with the Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest, Dunk Contest, and the All-Star Game.