When is the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game? Time, TV, streaming, complete rosters
The New York Liberty's Breanna Stewart has a chance to enact revenge on Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson.
For the second year in a row, Wilson and Stewart will face off against each other as captains at the 2023 WBA All-Star Game. Team Wilson defeated Team Stewart, 132-112, last year in Chicago at Wintrust Arena. Wilson is 2-0 as captain and will have a home team advantage as the All-Star game will be hosted in her backyard of Las Vegas, home of the defending champion Aces.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game, plus the Skills challenge and 3-point contest:
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When is the WNBA All-Star Game?
The 2023 WNBA All-Star Game will tip off at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, July 15 in Las Vegas at the Michelob ULTRA Arena.
What channel is the WNBA All-Star Game on?
The WNBA All-Star Game will be broadcast in primetime on ABC for the first time with Ryan Ruocco (play-by-play), Rebecca Lobo (analyst) and Holly Rowe (sidelines) on the call.
How can I stream WNBA All-Star Game online?
The WNBA All-Star game can be live streamed on ESPN, the EPSN app or FuboTV.
Who are the WNBA All-Star Game team captains?
Wilson, who received the most fan votes (95,860), will serve as a team captain for the third time, while Stewart, the second leading vote-getter (87,586), will take on captain duties for the second time.
WNBA All-Star team rosters
Wilson and Stewart drafted their teams schoolyard style during a live selection show last week, and both captains favored their current and former teammates.
Here are the complete rosters, including starters* and reserves:
Team Wilson:
- A’ja Wilson, Aces *
- Chelsea Gray, Aces *
- Jackie Young, Aces *
- Aliyah Boston, Fever *
- Arike Ogunbowale, Wings *
- Kelsey Plum, Aces
- Allisha Gray, Dream
- Alyssa Thomas, Sun
- Cheyenne Parker, Dream
- DeWanna Bonner, Sun
- Rhyne Howard, Dream (replacing injured Elena Delle Donne, Mystics)
Team Stewart:
- Breanna Stewart, Liberty *
- Brittney Griner, Mercury *
- Jewell Loyd, Storm *
- Satou Sabally, Wings *
- Nneka Ogwumike, Sparks *
- Courtney Vandersloot, Liberty
- Sabrina Ionescu, Liberty
- Ezi Magbegor, Storm
- Napheesa Collier, Lynx
- Kelsey Mitchell, Fever
- Kahleah Copper, Sky
Who was the WNBA All-Star MVP last year?
Kelsey Plum was named the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game MVP after dropping 30 points, tying Maya Moore's All-Star Game points record.
When is the WNBA Skills Challenge, 3-point contest?
Before the WNBA All-Star Game tips off Saturday, action kicks off with the WNBA Skills Challenge and WNBA Starry 3-Point Contest, both held at Michelob ULTRA Arena on Friday, starting at 4 p.m. ET.
Who is participating in the WNBA Skills Challenge?
Four sets of All-Star teammates will test their agility, dribbling, passing and shooting skills during a timed obstacle course. Here are the teams competing:
- Team Dream: First-time All-Stars Allisha Gray and Cheyenne Parker
- Team Wings: 3x All-Star Arike Ogunbowale, 2xAll-Star Satou Sabally
- Team Aces: 5x All-Star Chelsea Gray, 2x All-Star Kelsey Plum
- Team Liberty: 2x All-Star Sabrina Ionescu, 5x All-Star Courtney Vandersloot