NEW YORK& – NBA all-time 3-point leader and Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and WNBA single-season 3-point record holder and New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu will compete in “Stephen vs. Sabrina,” the first-ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Point Challenge, which will take place on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night.
The competition will air on TNT after the STARRY®& 3-Point Contest and before the AT&T Slam Dunk.& State Farm All-Star Saturday Night will begin at 8 p.m. ET.
As part of the& competition,& Curry’s& Eat.Learn.Play.& nonprofit& and& Ionescu’s& SI20& Foundation will receive a donation from the NBA and WNBA.& In addition, each shot made by Curry and Ionescu will trigger a donation from State Farm to the& NBA Foundation& to support economic empowerment in the Black community.& Each regular 3-pointer made will be valued at $1,000, the money ball at $2,000 and the “STARRY Range Ball” – a deep 3-pointer from 29 feet, 9 inches away – at $3,000.
“Stephen vs. Sabrina” will follow standard STARRY 3-Point Contest rules.& Curry will shoot from the NBA 3-point line with NBA basketballs, and Ionescu will shoot from the WNBA 3-point line with...
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