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Tyrese Maxey changes All-Star Weekend events, Towns enters 3-Point Contest

Former Kentucky guard Tyrese Maxey is going to compete in the Kia Skills Challenge during NBA All-Star Weekend.

It was originally reported that Maxey planned to enter the NBA 3-Point Contest, but that was never official.

Former Kentucky star Karl-Anthony Towns will be competing in the 3-Point Contest.

The 2024 Kia Skills Challenge participants and teams #KiaSkills pic.twitter.com/ziYfTyAhG2

— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) February 8, 2024

Star-studded #Starry3PT field

Who ya got?? https://t.co/kSRe09fcfB

— NBA (@NBA) February 8, 2024

Also, former Wildcats Jacob Toppin is officially competing in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest:

The 2024 AT&T Slam Dunk participants #ATTSlamDunk pic.