<P> The Rising Stars Challenge is a Basketball exhibition game held by the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) on the Friday before the annual All - Star Game as part of the All - Star Weekend . The players are first - and second - year players selected by the NBA 's assistant coaches . Two people designated as `` general managers '' draft players for the two opposing teams . </P>
<P> The Rising Stars Challenge is a Basketball exhibition game held by the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) on the Friday before the annual All - Star Game as part of the All - Star Weekend . The players are first - and second - year players selected by the NBA 's assistant coaches . Two people designated as `` general managers '' draft players for the two opposing teams . </P>
when does the nba rising stars game start
when does the nba rising stars game start
on the Friday before the annual All - Star Game as part of the All - Star Weekend
on the Friday before the annual All - Star Game as part of the All - Star Weekend