The reserve rosters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced on Thursday, and there are plenty of snub cases around the league.
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis was not chosen to participate in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 16 at Chase Center in San Francisco. De’Aaron Fox and DeMar DeRozan won’t be part of the festivities either.
NBA All-Star starters already announced last week, the seven reserves for each conference were revealed on Thursday night. Reminder, this year's All-Star Game is not a traditional format. It's four teams of eight (24 All-Stars split evenly and the winning team of the Rising Stars game) playing basically a bracketed tournament.
The NBA's All-Star reserves for both the Eastern and Western Conference were released Thursday night, and there were a couple of notable snubs not affected by injuries including A
Kings star Domantas Sabonis has once again been left off the NBA All-Star Game roster. Here is who else was snubbed from this year's event.
Same with the Sacramento Kings, who have been one of the hottest teams in the league since firing Mike Brown. Domantas Sabonis and De’Aaron Fox are having All-Star seasons, but it’s not guaranteed both make it to San Francisco for the All-Star Game on Feb. 16.
Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis boxes out Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II in pursuit of a rebound during their game at American Airlines Center on Nov. 19, 2023.
New York and Sacramento face off in non-conference action. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
With the starters now set, here is the complete list of reserves for this year's game and more information on the selection process.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, one of several prominent All-Star snubs, believes it's time for the NBA to expand rosters for the league's midseason showcase. Teams have been allowed to have 15 active players since the 2020-21 season, but the All-Star rosters remain limited to 12 players from each conference.