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For the second time in his still-young NBA career, Donovan Mitchell is an All-Star.
The former Cardinal was named as one of the eight reserves for the Western Conference Tuesday night. Mitchell was also a reserve on the Western Conference squad last season.
Sources: 2021 NBA All-Star reserves:
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 23, 2021
West: Chris Paul, Paul George, Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert, Zion Williamson, Anthony Davis
East: James Harden, Julius Randle, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Zach LaVine, Ben Simmons, Nikola Vucevic
Mitchell is currently averaging a career-best 24.5 points per game for a Utah Jazz team that owns the best record in the NBA (25-6). His Jazz teammate Rudy Gobert is also a Western Conference reserve.
Congrats to Donovan on continuing to make everyone associated with Louisville basketball proud.