The eight-player field is set.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0NBA<\/a>\u00a0announced the players who will take part in the 2026 3-Point Contest, where there are several storylines for the players involved.<\/p>\n In a rather unprecedented move, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is in the pool despite being out for the season to rehab a torn Achilles.<\/p>\n So, what’s the full list of players and where will the event be available to watch and stream? Here’s everything to know:<\/p>\n When is the 2026 NBA 3-Point Contest?<\/p>\n The contest is set for Saturday, Feb. 14 at 5 p.m. ET\/2 p.m. PT. It is the second event of All-Star Saturday.<\/p>\n Who is participating in the 2026 NBA 3-Point Contest:<\/p>\n Here’s the eight-player field:<\/p>\n Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns<\/p>\n Kon Knueppel, Charlotte Hornets<\/p>\n Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers<\/p>\n Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers<\/a><\/p>\n Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers<\/p>\n Jamal Murray, Denver Nuggets<\/p>\n Bobby Portis Jr., Milwaukee Bucks<\/p>\n Norman Powell, Miami Heat<\/a><\/p>\n Both Lillard (2023, 2024) and Booker (2018) are the only participants who have won the contest before. Lillard, 35, is seeking to tie the record of three contests won, shared by Larry Bird and Craig Hodges.<\/p>\n Maxey, Portis Jr., Murray and Knueppel, a rookie, are all making their debuts.<\/p>\n Who is the reigning NBA 3-Point Contest winner?<\/p>\n In the 2025 contest, Heat guard Tyler Herro outlasted Lillard to both win and prevent a three-peat.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Where to watch the 2026 NBA 3-Point Contest online, on TV<\/p>\n NBA All-Star Saturday, as well as\u00a0Sunday’s All-Star Game<\/a>, will be broadcast and streamed on\u00a0NBC<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Peacock<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The eight-player field is set. The\u00a0NBA\u00a0announced the players who will take part in the 2026 3-Point Contest, where…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":["post-457101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}