Coaches select the reserves, after the 10 names for the starters pool were announced last week through a combination of fan voting (50%), media voting (25%) and active player voting (25%).

Former Michigan State star Jaren Jackson Jr. hit game-winning free throws to ice Thursday's game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Houston Rockets.

The NBA All-Star rosters have been announced, and it's once again caused quite a ruckus among fans. The biggest discussion, of course, is around which players should have been selected over which players.

Oklahoma City, Houston and Memphis are young teams with large asset pools, but going "all-in" at the wrong time could backfire.

The Mavericks aren't sending a player to the All-Star Game for the first time since the 2017-18 season. Mark Cuban is not thrilled with the rosters for the upcoming 2025 NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco.

Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks shoots against Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and center Zach Edey on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (Brandon Dill/AP) The Grizzlies were sick of the Houston Rockets. This time, it was Memphis’ turn to celebrate.

Jaren Jackson Jr. made the go-ahead free throws with 8.6 seconds left for the Grizzlies to finally beat the Rockets after losing the previous three meetings.

The reigning rookie of the year is an NBA All-Star for the first time, with the 21-year-old from France one of the 14 players announced Thursday night as members of the reserve pool for the midseason exhibition that will take place Feb. 16 at the home of the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco.

Coaches selected the reserves after the 10 names for the starters pool were announced last week through a combination of fan voting (50%), media voting (25%) and active player voting (25%).

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.

Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball is the biggest surprise considering he led fan voting among players at his position in the East and he finished third among player voting. He had a much stronger voting from fans than media, though.