The 2025 NBA All-Star Week debuts, and Jeremy Lin leads the team to the Rookie Challenge championship game

The 2025 NBA All-Star Week will be held at the Chase Center, the home of the Warriors, on the 15th, and the Team G League led by Jeremy Lin narrowly defeated Team M 40-39 to advance to the Rookie Challenge championship game.

McGowens hit a step-back three-pointer to help Team G League win 40-39

The biggest attraction of this year's Rookie Challenge for Taiwanese fans is that New Taipei Kings star Jeremy Lin was invited to serve as the honorary head coach of the Development League team, he participated in the NBA draft in 2010 and was undrafted, and then joined the Warriors. ”

In addition to the development league team, this year's rookie challenge will divide the rookies and second-year students into three teams, and the head coaches are all Warriors Hall of Fame stars, including Hardway, Richmond and Mullin.

New Taipei Kings star Jeremy Lin was invited to serve as the honorary head coach of the Development League team

The team that scores 40 points first wins the tournament and will face off against NBA stars in Monday's All-Star Game. In the first game, Team C led by Mullin faced Hardway's Team T, Team C opened the game with a 10:2 offensive, although it was chased to only 4 points, and finally relied on the Spurs rookie Stephon Castle's jump shot to take the lead in advancing 40:34.

Jeremy Lin's Development League team played against Team M led by Richmond, and the two teams went back and forth, with Team M missing all four free throws when they led at 37:35, missing the opportunity to take the game away. Miller made a layup to help the Development League team equalize, and although Thompson's dunk gave Team M the lead, McGowens then hit a step-back three-pointer to help Team G League win 40-39 and later compete with Team C.