LeBron James and Anthony Davis will once again share the court—this time as teammates on Team Shaq in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.
In a new four-team tournament format, honorary captains Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley drafted their squads on Thursday’s edition of Inside the NBA.
🏀 Key Picks & Team Highlights:
🔹 Shaquille O’Neal made LeBron James the first overall pick.
🔹 Anthony Davis was selected third overall, reuniting him with LeBron just days after his shocking trade to Dallas.
🔹 Team Chuck features a powerhouse frontcourt with Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor Wembanyama, and Karl-Anthony Towns.
🔹 Team Kenny built a squad around Anthony Edwards, Jalen Brunson, and Jaren Jackson Jr.
The fourth team, Team Candace, will feature the top rookies, sophomores, and G League stars, led by WNBA legend Candace Parker.
📌 NBA All-Star Game 2025
📅 Date: February 16, 2025
📍 Location: San Francisco
🏆 Format: Four-team tournament (two semifinals + a final)
🔥 Full Team Rosters
🔹 Team Shaq:
- LeBron James (LAL)
- Stephen Curry (GSW)
- Anthony Davis (DAL)
- Jayson Tatum (BOS)
- Kevin Durant (PHX)
- Damian Lillard (MIL)
- James Harden (LAC)
- Jaylen Brown (BOS)
🔹 Team Kenny:
- Anthony Edwards (MIN)
- Jalen Brunson (NYK)
- Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM)
- Jalen Williams (OKC)
- Darius Garland (CLE)
- Evan Mobley (CLE)
- Cade Cunningham (DET)
- Tyler Herro (MIA)
🔹 Team Chuck:
- Nikola Jokic (DEN)
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC)
- Victor Wembanyama (SAS)
- Pascal Siakam (IND)
- Alperen Sengun (HOU)
- Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK)
- Donovan Mitchell (CLE)
🔥 Which squad looks like the favorite to win? Drop your predictions! 🏀🔥