"In addition to playing in the All-Star game, Heat guard Norman Powell was named one of the eight participants for the 3-point contest, the league announced Sunday. Powell, who was named an All-Star for the first time in his career this season, is averaging 23.0 points on 39.3 percent shooting from 3-point range. He took place in the 3-point contest last year, which was won by then-Heat first-time All-Star Tyler Herro. Powell was eliminated in the first round."
"Among the others who will partake include Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel, Suns star Devin Booker and Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell. The 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest field ⬇️Saturday, Feb. 14 | 5 p.m. ET | NBC & PeacockFormer champ Devin Booker among five 2026 All-Stars. Two-time winner Damian Lillard can match the record with a third title.Kon Knueppel can become the first rookie to win the event. pic.twitter.com/W6cI4LdctJ- NBA Communications (@NBAPR) February 8, 2026"
Norman Powell will compete in the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest as one of eight participants and will also play in the All-Star Game. Powell is averaging 23.0 points per game and shooting 39.3 percent from three this season. He previously participated in the 3-point contest last year and was eliminated in the first round. Powell is on pace to make 179 three-pointers, which would tie his career high. The contest field includes Kon Knueppel, Devin Booker, Donovan Mitchell and Damian Lillard and is scheduled for Feb. 14 at 5 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
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