Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving heads to the All-Star.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced on the 11th (Korea Standard Time) that Irving will be additionally selected for the All-Star list.
This is his ninth All-Star selection and his first All-Star appearance in two years since the 2022-23 season.
Irving averaged 36.3 minutes in 42 games this season, scoring 24.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists.
He will play in the All-Star Game in place of his new teammate, center Anthony Davis.
Davis injured his adductor muscle in his last home game against the Houston Rockets. ESPN said he could be sidelined for up to a month.
Irving will replace Davis as a member of the "Team Shark" and play in the All-Star. 바카라사이트
The All-Star Game, which will be held on February 17th in Korean time, will be divided into three teams of 24 All-Stars with eight players, and four teams, including the Rising Stars winner, will play a single-round tournament.