When is the WNBA All-Star Game? Date, Location & How to Watch

The 2024 WNBA All-Star rosters were revealed on Tuesday, July 2 in anticipation of this year’s game.

Exciting newcomers like Caitlin Clark from the Indiana Fever and Angel Reese from the Chicago Sky secured their spots for the first time, joining seasoned WNBA superstars such as A’ja Wilson from the Las Vegas Aces and Breanna Stewart from the New York Liberty, who will be making their sixth appearances.

This year’s All-Star Game follows a similar format to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, with the USA Basketball Women’s National Team facing off against the remaining WNBA All-Stars selected for the game leading up to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Team USA’s first Olympic matchup is scheduled for Monday, July 29 against Japan.

Fan voting for the All-Star rosters surged significantly, indicating a potential record-breaking viewership for this year’s WNBA All-Star Game.

In preparation for the event on July 20, here is all the essential information about the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game.

Date: Saturday, July 20 Time: 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT

The official All-Star Game will serve as the grand finale of a packed two-day lineup of events showcasing the league’s top talents.

The All-Star Weekend kicks off on Friday, July 19 with the three-point contest and skills challenge. The skills challenge will commence on Friday at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, followed by the three-point contest.

Last year’s three-point contest was won by Sabrina Ionescu of the Liberty, earning her a spot in the NBA’s three-point contest in February 2024, while the Aces duo of Kelsey Plum and Chelsea Gray clinched victory in the skills challenge in 2023.

Saturday will be dedicated solely to the All-Star Game, with fans attending the All-Star Weekend having the opportunity to enjoy the WNBA Live fan festival throughout the weekend.

City: Phoenix, Arizona Venue: Footprint Center

The Phoenix Mercury, three-time WNBA champions, are set to host the 2024 WNBA All-Star Weekend. All events, including the contests and the game, will take place at Footprint Center.

The All-Star Game has officially sold out, announced by the WNBA. However, tickets are still available for the three-point contest and skills challenge happening on Friday night.

Channel: ABC Time: 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT

ABC will air the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 20 at 8:30 p.m. ET and 5:30 p.m. PT.

The skills challenge and three-point contest on Friday, July 19 will be broadcasted on ESPN starting at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.

How to Stream the WNBA All-Star Game if you don’t have Cable

Can you watch on Sling TV?

Sling TV offers coverage of various WNBA games through ESPN channels on their streaming service. Fans can subscribe for as low as $20 per month prior to the All-Star Game.

Can you watch on Hulu?

Hulu includes ABC and ESPN in their Live TV package for fans to catch WNBA action. The streaming platform offers a three-day free trial for the Live TV package, followed by a monthly cost of $76.99.

Can you watch on Fubo?

Fubo subscriptions provide access to channels such as ABC and ESPN for WNBA enthusiasts to follow games, including the All-Star Game. Fans can avail a free trial, with the subscription starting at $79.99 per month.

Can you watch on WNBA League Pass?

WNBA fans can sign up for WNBA League Pass to catch virtually every game. Subscriptions are available on an annual basis for $34.99 or a monthly basis for $12.99.

Students can avail an annual pass at a discounted rate of $19.99 per year.

The 2024 rosters were unveiled on Tuesday, July 2. The United States Women’s Basketball Team competing in the Paris Olympics will square off against the remaining WNBA All-Stars selected for this year’s game.

Here’s a breakdown of the lineup for the event at Footprint Center on Saturday, July 20.