The Cleveland Cavs learned they have an All-Star starter. Will their wish for the other members of the core four to join Donovan Mitchell be granted?

It's Mitchell's sixth straight All-Star appearance and second career starting nod, both of which have come with the Cavs.

Most players in the NBA know they will get a week off for the All-Star break in mid-February — a time they look forward to as a chance to reenergize for the second half of the season. Not so for

Lakers star LeBron James already held the record for most NBA All-Star appearances. And on Thursday, the league’s career scoring leader added more distance between himself and the rest of the field. James was named an NBA All-Star for a record-extending 21st consecutive time on Thursday.

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Donovan Mitchell has been selected as a starter in the NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco, the team confirmed Thursday night.

With the second All-Star voting returns in, could the Cavaliers be looking at snagging two of the five starting spots?

The Los Angeles Lakers (23-18) are coming off a dominant win over the Washington Wizards (6-36) on Tuesday night, and as they prepare for a major showdown against their longtime rivals, the Boston Celtics (31-13),

The NBA revealed the starters — some of them, anyway — for the revamped All-Star Game, and there wasn’t much in the way of surprises.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was named an NBA All-Star starter, being invited to the game for a record 21st time.

Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James & Anthony Davis sit in second and fifth in the West frontcourt in NBA All-Star voting returns.

The starters were picked through a system of weighted balloting: 50% was fan voting, 25% was a media panel and 25% was voting by current players.

NBA superstars LeBron James and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were named among the starters for next month's NBA All-Star Game. Oklahoma City star