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BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge

Event Information

The BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge is at Barclays on February 13 at 9PM. Doors are open at 7:30PM.  This year’s event will feature a new format that pits first and second-year NBA players from the United States against first and second-year NBA players from around the world.

U.S. TEAM ROSTER

Player Team Pos. Ht. Wt. School Experience
Trey Burke Jazz G 6-1 185 Michigan 1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Pistons G 6-5 205 Georgia 1
Michael Carter-Williams 76ers G 6-6 190 Syracuse 1
Zach LaVine Timberwolves G 6-5 183 UCLA R
Shabazz Muhammad Timberwolves F 6-6 227 UCLA 1
Nerlens Noel 76ers C 6-11 220 Kentucky R
Victor Oladipo Magic G 6-4 210 Indiana 1
Elfrid Payton Magic G 6-4 185 UL-Lafayette R
Mason Plumlee Nets C 6-11 235 Duke 1
Cody Zeller Hornets F 7-0 240 Indiana 1

Head Coach: Alvin Gentry, Warriors

 

WORLD TEAM ROSTER

Player Team Pos. Ht. Wt. School Experience
Giannis Antetokounmpo Bucks G/F 6-11 217 Filathlitikos/Greece 1
Bojan Bogdanovic Nets G/F 6-8 216 Fenerbahce Ulker/Croatia R
Gorgui Dieng T'Wolves C 6-11 233 Louisville/Senegal 1
Dante Exum Jazz G 6-6 190 Lake Ginninderra/Australia R
Rudy Gobert Jazz C 7-1 245 Cholet/France 1
Nikola Mirotic Bulls F 6-10 220 Real Madrid/Montenegro R
Jusuf Nurkic Nuggets C 6-11 280 Bosnia R
Kelly Olynyk Celtics C 7-0 238 Gonzaga/Canada 1
Dennis Schroder Hawks G 6-1 168 Phantoms Braunschweig/Germany 1
Andrew Wiggins T'Wolves G/F 6-8 199 Kansas/Canada R

Head Coach: Kenny Atkinson, Hawks

 

Tickets are on sale and can purchased at www.ticketmaster.com or calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center.

For information on individual suites, please call 718-BK-SUITE.

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