The NBA announced the 2026 All-Star Game reserves on NBC/Peacock during the premiere of “Sunday Night Basketball,” a doubleheader with the New York Knicks hosting the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder visiting the Denver Nuggets.
Seven players from each conference were named as reserves; the selections were made by NBA coaches without regard to position.
The NBA previously announced the starters for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game on Jan. 19. Ten All-Star starters were announced, with five from each conference.
The 75th All-Star Game will take place on Feb. 15 (5 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock) at the Inuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., marking the debut of the U.S. vs. World format.
Eastern Conference Starters
• Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks
• Jaylen Brown | Boston Celtics
• Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks
• Cade Cunningham | Detroit Pistons
• Tyrese Maxey | Philadelphia 76ers
Eastern Conference Reserves
• Scottie Barnes | Toronto Raptors
• Jalen Duren | Detroit Pistons*
• Jalen Johnson | Atlanta Hawks*
• Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | Panamanian-American
• Norman Powell | Miami Heat*
• Pascal Siakam | Indiana Pacers
• Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | Dominican-American
*Denotes 1st-time All-Star
Western Conference Starters
• Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors
• Luka Dončić | Los Angeles Lakers
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder
• Nikola Jokić | Denver Nuggets
• Victor Wembanyama | San Antonio Spurs
Western Conference Reserves
• Deni Avdija | Portland Trail Blazers*
• Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | Mexican-American
• Kevin Durant | Houston Rockets
• Anthony Edwards | Minnesota Timberwolves
• Chet Holmgren | Oklahoma City Thunder*
• LeBron James | LA Lakers
• Jamal Murray | Denver Nuggets*
*Denotes 1st-time All-Star
The All-Star Game will feature a new format in 2026 in which two teams of U.S. players and one team of international players (known as the World team) will compete in a round-robin tournament featuring four 12-minute games. The three teams will each have a minimum of eight players.
The 2026 NBA All-Star Game will feature two teams of U.S. players and one team of international players (known as the World team) competing in a round-robin tournament with four 12-minute games – Image Credit: NBA
This year, the All-Stars will be selected without regard to position. NBC announced that the rosters (US and World teams) will be revealed Tuesday on Peacock’s pregame show at 7 ET, ahead of the Celtics-Mavericks matchup (8 ET) on NBC & Peacock.
Information Courtesy of the National Basketball Association
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