All-Star Rumors
Domantas Sabonis officially named All-Star
Scott Agness: Official: Domantas Sabonis is an @NBAAllStar for the second straight season, named the replacement player for Kevin Durant. It triggers an incentive worth $1.3 million.
JD Shaw: Kevin Durant will be replaced in the starter pool for the All-Star Draft by Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, who was selected as an All-Star reserve, league says.
Marc Stein: Indiana’s Domantas Sabonis will replace Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant as an East All-Star, sources say, but a decision has not yet been made on how to handle the East captaincy now that Durant is not playing.
Domantas Sabonis to replace Kevin Durant in All-Star Game
Adrian Wojnarowski: Pacers star Domantas Sabonis is expected to replace Kevin Durant on the Eastern Conference All-Star team, source tells ESPN.
Steve Popper: Obi Toppin wouldn’t confirm that he’s in the slam dunk competition – it’s not NBA official yet – but he said he’s got some ideas, including maybe incorporating some of his dad’s dunks, even though he said he’s got better stuff than his father, Obadiah – “Dunkers Delight”
