New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis has been selected to play in his first all-star game and the 20 year old will get to do so in front of his home crowd. The Smoothie King Arena in New Orleans will host this weekend’s all-star activities.

Davis was selected to the West All-Star team by new NBA commissioner Adam Silver as a replacement for Kobe Bryant, who will not participate in Sunday's All-Star game.

New Orleans ALL-Star Weekend Schedule:

  • Celebrity All-Star Game, Friday 6pm
  • Rising Stars Challence, Friday 8pm
  • All-Star Saturday Night, Saturday 7:30pm (Skills Challenge, 3-Point Shootout, Slam Dunk Contest)
  • 2014 All-Star Game, Sunday 7pm

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