The Memphis Grizzlies hosted the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. The game could have featured an intriguing matchup between Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Rockets guard Jalen Green. Shaquille O’Neal was among those excited for the potential matchup before Ernie Johnson burst his bubble.

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.

With the starters now set, here is the complete list of reserves for this year's game and more information on the selection process.

Norman Powell was never seen as a ‘lock’ for the All-Star Game. However, it wouldn’t have been a surprise in the slightest if he had made it. Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal certainly are disappointed he didn’t make the cut as they expressed this on ‘Inside the NBA’.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are off to a 37-9 start with the best record in the Western Conference for the second straight season tied in the loss column for the

Joining Wembanyama as a West reserve are Jaren Jackson Jr., Jalen Williams, Anthony Edwards, Anthony Davis, James Harden and Alperen Şengün. The seven reserves from the East are Jaylen Brown, Pascal Siakam, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, Cade Cunningham, Damian Lillard and Tyler Herro, as selected by the conference’s coaches.

Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal break down the reason behind the Rockets' success, give props to coach Ime Udoka.

The Golden State Warriors do not appear to be a legitimate contender for the 2025 NBA Championship. At the beginning of the season, the Warriors were 9-2 in th

San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama has been chosen for his first NBA All-Star Game as one of seven reserves from the Western Conference.

Regular viewers of “Inside the NBA” are well aware that Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal do not necessarily agree on a lot of things. On Thursday, however, they were in alignment regarding what they saw as a glaring All-Star snub.

Ernie Johnson pointed out a mental error made by Shaquille O'Neal involving Grizzlies guard Ja Morant on Thursday night.

LeBron James and Steph Curry headline to the NBA All-Star game that will be held in San Francisco, California the weekend after the Super Bowl.