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Greensboro Swarm's Jonas Aidoo Selected for NBA G League Next Up Game
The 23-year-old center will represent his team at the All-Star Weekend event in Los Angeles.
Feb. 3, 2026 at 4:47pm
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The NBA G League announced that Greensboro Swarm center Jonas Aidoo has been selected to play in the NBA G League Next Up Game presented by AT&T at NBA All-Star 2026. The 23-year-old Aidoo, who joined the Swarm in December, will be the first player in franchise history to represent the team at any NBA All-Star Weekend event.
Why it matters
The NBA G League Next Up Game is a showcase event that allows up-and-coming players to display their skills in front of NBA scouts and fans. Aidoo's selection is a recognition of his potential and an opportunity for him to gain exposure as he continues to develop his game.
The details
Aidoo (6-11, 264) has averaged 5.4 points and 3.4 rebounds in 10 regular-season games for the Swarm. He joined the team on Dec. 27 after participating in preseason training camp and previously signing an Exhibit-10 deal with the Hornets. The format of the Next Up Game will feature four teams of seven players competing in semifinal and championship games.
- The NBA G League Next Up Game is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 15 at 2:30 p.m. ET.
- Aidoo joined the Greensboro Swarm on Dec. 27, 2025.
The players
Jonas Aidoo
A 23-year-old center for the Greensboro Swarm, who will be the first player in franchise history to represent the team at any NBA All-Star Weekend event.
Greensboro Swarm
The NBA G League team that Aidoo plays for, based in Greensboro, North Carolina.
What’s next
Fans can attend the NBA G League Next Up Game presented by AT&T by purchasing general admission tickets at NBAEvents.com or through the NBA Events App. Tickets start at $50 for adults and $25 for children 12 and under, with unassigned seating on a first-come, first-served basis.
The takeaway
Aidoo's selection to the NBA G League Next Up Game is a testament to his hard work and potential, and an opportunity for him to showcase his skills to a wider audience as he continues to develop his game and pursue his NBA dreams.
