The NBA announced today that 21 players, including guard Scoot Henderson of the Portland Trail Blazers, would compete in the 2025 Castrol Rising Starson on February 14 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.
Ten second-year players, eleven rookies, and seven G League players make up the pool.
Donovan Clingan, a rookie center for the Blazers, was left out of the pool. The Rip City Remix’s Bryce McGowens was added to the G League roster.
During All-Star weekend, the G League squad and the 21 NBA players will compete in a tournament after being split up into three seven-player teams.
The draft is scheduled for February 4.
In Game 1, Team A faces Team B, and in Game 2, Team C faces Team D. The championship game pits the two victorious teams against one another.
This season, Henderson, who was selected third overall in the 2023 NBA draft, is averaging 12.4 points, 5.1 assists, and 2.9 rebounds.
Over the last eight games, he has displayed some of his greatest basketball, shooting 52.2% from the field and 47.9% from outside the arc while averaging 17.9 points and 5.8 assists.
SELECTED PLAYERS
ROOKIES
Washington Wizards’ Bub Carrington
The San Antonio Spurs’ Stephon Castle
Orlando Magic’s Tristan da Silva
Memphis Grizzlies’ Zach Edey
Los Angeles Lakers player Dalton Knecht
The Philadelphia 76ers’ Jared McCain
The New Orleans Pelicans’ Yves Messi
Atlanta Hawks player Zaccharie Risacher
The Washington Wizards’ Alex Sarr
The Memphis Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells
PLAYERS IN THE SECOND YEAR
Bilal Coulibaly, Wizards of Washington
The Toronto Raptors’ Gradey Dick
Keyonte George, Jazz of Utah
Portland Trail Blazers, Scoot Henderson
Golden State Warriors player Trayce Jackson-Davis
Miami Heat player Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Dallas Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II
Brandon Miller, Hornets of Charlotte
The Houston Rockets’ Amen Thompson
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Carson Wallace
Wembanyama, Victor, San Antonio Spurs
The G-LEAGUE
JD Davison, Celtics of Maine
Mac McClung and Magic Osceola
Bryce McGowens, Remix of Rip City
Leonard Miller, Iowa Wolves/Minnesota Timberwolves
Mexico City Capitanes’ Dink Pate
Reed Sheppard, Rio Grande Valley Vipers/Houston Rockets
Santa Cruz Warriors’ Pat Spencer
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