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Celtics coach Brad Stevens thinks highly of D-League All-Star Jordan Mickey

BOSTON -- Less than 24 hours after Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas was voted into his first All-Star appearance, the Celtics learned they will have another member of the team present in Toronto. Rookie second-round pick Jordan Mickey will head north to participate in the NBA Development League All-Star game as part of the weekend's festivities.

The 6-foot-8 Mickey, snagged with the 33rd pick in June's draft, has spent most of his rookie season with the Red Claws but has distinguished himself in the minor leagues. Appearing in 21 games for Maine, Mickey is averaging 17.