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February 15, 2026
JOKIC AND COMPANY DEFEATED! The All-Star Game didn't start well for the Serbian!
An answer has arrived to the statement from the club that competed in the 'Cukarica 2026' tournament!
TL;DR
- The 2026 NBA All-Star Game will feature a new format with multiple teams, including a 'World' team coached by Darko Rajaković and featuring Nikola Jokić.
- In one of the preliminary games, the USA Stars defeated the World Team 37-35 after a close contest that went into overtime.
- Deni Avdija played a significant role for the World Team, assisting teammates effectively.
- Karl-Anthony Towns scored crucial points for the USA Stars, helping them maintain a lead.
- Victor Wembanyama contributed points for the World Team, attempting to stop the USA's momentum.
- Experts initially favored the World Team with Nikola Jokić as slight favorites.
- Nikola Jokić acknowledged the privilege of playing with the league's best players.
- The NBA hopes the new format will increase competitiveness and restore prestige to the mid-season event.
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