The league has tinkered with the All-Star format in recent years, allowing the two highest vote-getters to serve as captains and pick sides playground style and introducing a targeted score – similar to an Elam ending – to determine the winner in the fourth quarter.

The NBA All-Star Game may be underdoing yet another format change. Here's what it reportedly could look like in 2025.

The NBA is in serious discussions on a new tournament-style format for the 2025 All-Star Game, sources told ESPN on Friday.

The changes would be the league’s latest attempt to rejuvenate the All-Star Game, which has fallen flat over the last few seasons.

The NBA is considering going to a tournament-style event for the All-Star Game, similar to what has been used in the Rising Stars competition in recent years.

The NBA All-Star Game could have a drastically altered look with changes being considered for the league's showcase weekend at San Francisco in February.

While it's still too early to say, ESPN senior insider Shams Charania told Stephen A. Smith on "First Take" that he thinks the "Purple and Gold" can compete for a title if they are healthy. With LeBron James having a sensational start to his 22nd season,