The West Orange, N.J. native and former St. Patrick High School star was left off the list of reserves despite a brilliant season in which he’s averaging 24.2 points, 4.9 assists and 4.2 rebounds while shooting 48% from the field and 42% from deep.
When long-time Inside the NBA host Ernie Johnson has this and only this to say about an All-Star selection, “he’s number nine in rebounds… shooting 49%… um”, it’s not a great look.
The latest misfortune in the Mavericks' injury-riddled season occurred Thursday night when the All-Star reserves were announced by TNT. Kyrie Irving, who had the best chance of qualifying for the Western Conference team, was not selected as part of the 14 reserves.
Veteran Houston Rockets forward Jeff Green has officially replaced Vince Carter as the player with the most teammates in NBA history – if we account solely for the guys who played in the same game as him.
Kyrie Irving was surprisingly not selected to the NBA All-Star Game roster despite his strong season with the Mavericks.
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun was selected as an All-Star reserve tonight on the NBA on TNT pregame show. Sengun, at 21 years old, joins seven other players on the Western Conference All-Star bench, along with 23 other All-Stars this season.
Sabonis has been a prototypical snub since he got to Sacramento four years ago. He puts up huge numbers for a team outside of title contention and sometimes gets lost in the fray as a result. He’s actually made more All-NBA teams than All-Star Games in his full seasons with the Kings.
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving's NBA All-Star 2025 snubs prompted Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban to offer an honest assessment.
The reserves for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday, and there were several notable names having noteworthy seasons who missed out.Here's a look at the biggest snubs from each conference:Eastern ConferenceReserves: Jaylen Brown (Celtics),
Kyrie Irving has not been away for the Celtics for over five years now after leaving Boston in free agency in the summer of 2019, yet it’s evident he still keeps close tabs on his former teammates. The All-Star guard had long embraces with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown after Boston’s dominant 122-107 win Saturday night at American Airlines Arena.
Kyrie Irving, returning after a one-game absence due to a back sprain, delivered a strong performance with 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists. The tension on the court was palpable, with
Mark Cuban criticizes the NBA for snubbing Mavericks stars Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving from the 2025 All-Star selection.