Kyrie Irving has been selected to replace the injured Anthony Davis of the Dallas Mavericks in the upcoming 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Davis is unable to participate due to a left abductor strain, as confirmed by the league.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the Mavericks' guard Kyrie Irving will join Team Shaq for the All-Star event. This selection marks the ninth All-Star nomination in Irving's career, showcasing his consistent performance in the league.

Irving, who is currently averaging 24.1 points and 4.6 assists per game, will be participating in his first All-Star Game since 2023. The NBA All-Star Game is scheduled for this Sunday at 8 p.m. ET in Indianapolis.