CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - As the best player on the NBA’s best team, Donovan Mitchell was an easy choice to start the All-Star game, and he got the official honor Thursday night. Mitchell will be joined in the East lineup by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jayson Tatum, and Jalen Brunson.

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.

PHILADELPHIA — Donovan Mitchell is headed to San Francisco. Mitchell, the Cavs’ leading scorer, was named a 2025 Eastern Conference All-Star starter on Thursday night. It will be his sixth consecutive All-Star appearance and second as starter.

The Cleveland Cavaliers will have at least one representative in San Francisco for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game as it was announced today that Donovan Mitchell has been named an All-Star starter and deservedly so.