The Phoenix Suns will host the 2027 NBA All-Star game, the league announced Thursday, giving owner Mat Ishbia a marquee event for the city roughly one year after he purchased the franchise.This will be the fourth time Phoenix has hosted the All-Star game and first since 2009. The Suns also hosted in 1975 and 1995."We think it's one of the best basketball cities in the whole country," Ishbia said.
"Our NBA All-Star festivities in 2027 will showcase Phoenix’s love of everything basketball," NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. "And we couldn’t be more excited to work with Mat Ishbia and the entire Suns organization for what promises to be an unforgettable celebration of our sport."The NBA's All-Star weekend has been a cultural phenomenon for years, even though the game has become less and less competitive.
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