Raptors coach Darko Rajaković will coach Team World at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver as head coach of Team World for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
A native of Serbia, Rajaković has guided the Raptors to a 30-21 record in his third season as their head coach. Toronto is tied for fourth place in the Eastern Conference.
Before joining the Raptors, Rajaković worked as an assistant coach with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Phoenix Suns and Memphis Grizzlies. He also served as a head coach for Oklahoma City’s NBA G League affiliate (then the Tulsa 66ers) and teams in Spain and Serbia. On the international stage, Rajaković was an assistant coach for Serbia at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.
Rajaković will join Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff and San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson as head coaches for the NBA All-Star Game. Bickerstaff and Johnson will serve as head coaches for the two teams of U.S. players.
The three NBA All-Star Game teams will be revealed tonight on Peacock, with the pregame show beginning at 7 p.m. ET, ahead of the matchup between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
The 75th NBA All-Star Game will take place on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. ET at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., airing on NBC and Peacock.
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver as head coach of Team World for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
A native of Serbia, Rajaković has guided the Raptors to a 30-21 record in his third season as their head coach.
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— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) February 3, 2026
