Star, and his peers are happy to see him land in that category. After wrapping up a game between the Detroit Pistons and the Dallas Mavericks, the visiting Kyrie Irving had a lot to say about the first-time All-Star,

Irving has held the Mavs together as the team’s unquestioned leader. You’d think he’d have gotten the benefit of the doubt in the All-Star

There's no games-played requirement for the All-Star Game like there is with postseason awards, so Doncic technically could've been selected, but it'll also give him another week to rest. Irving's exclusion was shocking to many people around the NBA,

The latest misfortune in the Mavericks' injury-riddled season occurred Thursday night when the All-Star reserves were announced by TNT. Kyrie Irving, who had the best chance of qualifying for the Western Conference team, was not selected as part of the 14 reserves.

Star, addressed his omission from this year’s NBA All-Star Game following the team’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, known for his dazzling skill set and All-Star pedigree,