Boston Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will team up in this year’s NBA All-Star Game as members of Team Shaq in the new-look format.

For the fourth time in his NBA career, Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown has been named as an All-Star for the Eastern Conference.

Tatum will be a starting player for the Eastern Conference team, the league announced last week, while it was announced on Thursday that Brown will be a reserve player.

Jaylen Brown was announced Thursday as one of the seven All-Star reserves from the Eastern Conference. It was the third straight All-Star nod and fourth in the last five years for Brown, who will join East starter Jayson Tatum at the midseason showcase in San Francisco on Feb. 16.

Of the 24 players who will make up the three eight-man teams for the revamped All-Star Game on Feb. 16 in San Francisco, Brown was the last pick.

With the trade deadline behind us and the NBA's 2025 All-Star weekend now on the horizon, teams for the inaugural All-Star Game tournament have been officially set. The event will consists of four teams,

And for this All-Star Game — or games, as will be the case — the NBA made up a new format. Determined to try to make the event more competitive, the NBA turned the All-Star Ga