On February 26, Beijing time, 8 matches will be broadcast live to you, of which Pelicans vs Suns will be broadcast live at 10:00 a.m.
The Lakers will play the Los Angeles derby with the Clippers, can James lead the team to a win? Look at the NBA, just at Tencent Sports, the following is a preview summary (home team is behind).
8:00 Raptors vs Hornets
The two teams are moving in different directions, with the Raptors entering All-Star Weekend with a 9-2 record in their last 11 games, while the Hornets have only made 1-9 in their last 10 games. The Raptors have a troika of Siakam, Trent and VanVleet on the offensive end, and on the defensive end, they have hoarded a large number of tall and arm-length forwards, and the balance of attack and defense is the reason for the Raptors' record to rebound. The Hornets have had their offense ups and downs over the past period of time, and their defensive efficiency is eighth-to-last in the league. The two sides have met twice this season, with the Raptors winning both. In the last 8 meetings between the two teams, the Raptors have won 6 and lost 2.
8:00 Thunder vs Pacers
The Pacers Thunder are both in the rebuilding phase, and Halliburton is the core of the Pacers' future team building, averaging 20.8 points, 11 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game after being traded here. The Thunder have only won 1 and lost 7 of their last 8 games, and Alexander has returned, which gives the team a backbone on the offensive end. The two teams have met once this season, with the Pacers narrowly beating the Thunder 113-110 in overtime, and if they win again in this game, it will be the Pacers' third consecutive season of double-elimination of the Thunder.
8:00 Rocket vs Magic
The Rockets are at the bottom of the West and the Magic are at the bottom of the East, and the main focus of this East-West battle is the competition between the newcomers, and the Rockets' Jalan Green will compete with the Magic's No. 5 pick Sagas and No. 8 show Wagner. Since the 2016-17 season, the Rockets have faced the Magic with 9 wins and 2 losses, and the two teams have met once this season, relying on Eric Gordon's 1.6-second jump shot before the final game, the Rockets narrowly beat the Magic by 2 points.
8:00 Spurs vs Wizards
The Wizards and Spurs are 11th in the East and West, respectively, and both teams are struggling to qualify for the playoffs. The Wizards have won two of their last three games, beating the Nets ahead of All-Star Weekend and Yamura on the bench to score a season-high 20 points. The Spurs have won three of their last four games, and in the three games they've averaged 124.6 points per game, showed off their firepower, and in the next four days, the Spurs are going to play three consecutive away games, which is a challenge for them. In their first meeting of the season, the Spurs at home beat the Wizards 116-99, with Dezhangtai Murray having 22 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in that game.
8:30 Heat vs Knicks
The Knicks have been struggling this season, having suffered three straight losses before All-Star Weekend, not only with a poor record, but also with the Knicks' internal environment, and they have reached an agreement with Kemba Walker, who will not play for the team for the rest of the season. The Heat are battling the Bulls for the first place in the East, with the two teams coming and going, alternately leading the rankings. Over the past few years, the Heat have taken an absolute advantage over the Knicks, winning 10 of the last 12 encounters between the two sides. The two teams have met once this season, with the Heat taking the Knicks lightly, with Butler, Dunroe, Hiro and Tucker all scoring 20+.
10:00 Pelicans vs Suns (Free Live)
In the absence of Paul, the Suns beat the Thunder in their first game after All-Star Weekend to take an eight-game winning streak. Booker played the role of Paul, who had 25 points, 5 rebounds, 12 assists and 6 steals in all-around stats. The Pelicans have won 1 and lost 4 of their last five games, and they are two wins away from the tenth-place Blazers in the West. With the arrival of CJ McCollum, Ingram is re-adapting to his role-playing. In the first two meetings of the season, the Suns won by double digits, Paul delivered a total of 33 assists in those two games, without CP3, Booker would still attack and grab a pass to try to lead the team to continue the winning streak.
10:00 Lone Ranger vs Jazz
The Lone Ranger won six of the seven games before All-Star Weekend, and Doncic excelled, scoring at least 45 points in three of his last four games and averaging 35.4 points, 10.3 rebounds and 9.8 assists in the last ten games. However, in recent years, the Lone Ranger has always been helpless against the Jazz, in the past 18 meetings, the Lone Ranger has only won 4 wins and 14 losses, the two sides have met once this season, Doncic is absent from the game, and the Lone Ranger has lost to the Jazz by 4 points. This time to meet again, this time is crucial for both sides, the Lone Ranger is currently fifth in the West, 1.5 wins behind fourth-place Jazz, in this key card battle, Doncic also hopes to lead the team to a victory.
11:00 Clippers vs Lakers
The Lakers became the most disappointing team ahead of All-Star Weekend, with only 27 wins and 31 losses, ninth in the West, coupled with the injury of the thick eyebrow brother, which cast a shadow over the Lakers' future, which means that the 37-year-old James needs to take on heavier pressure. As the Lakers' city rival, the Clippers ranked eighth in the West, 1.5 wins ahead of the Lakers, and this qualifying battle is extremely important for both sides. The Lakers have lost to the Clippers five times in a row, the two teams have played each other twice this season, and the Lakers have lost 4 points and 1 point, respectively. In the most recent meeting, James was absent due to injury, and the thick-browed brother cut 30 points and 17 rebounds.