That’s right, Donovan Mitchell was selected for his second All-Star Weekend appearance. While he won’t be participating in the Slam Dunk Contest, he was unsurprisingly selected for his second Rising Stars challenge, as part of the United States team. His name was the first announced by the official @NBAAllStar page.
In case you forgot, here’s a highlight from his showing last year:
It’s crazy to see how far Donovan Mitchell has come in just a year and a half or so in the NBA. Taking a look at the teams, it’s crazy how Donovan has risen beyond the pack to superstar status, especially with his dominant play in 2019.