Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell named 2026 NBA All-Star

It's the 7th consecutive All-Star selection for the Cleveland guard.

Feb. 1, 2026 at 5:55pm

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Donovan Mitchell has been named an NBA All-Star reserve, marking his 7th consecutive selection to the annual showcase. The Cleveland Cavaliers guard will be the lone representative from the team at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.

Why it matters

Mitchell's All-Star selection is a testament to his consistent high-level play since joining the Cavaliers in 2022. As one of the league's premier scorers, his inclusion in the All-Star game highlights the Cavaliers' rise as a contender in the Eastern Conference.

The details

Mitchell was announced as an All-Star reserve by the NBA on February 1st. This will be his 7th consecutive All-Star selection, and his 4th in a row since joining the Cavaliers prior to the 2022-23 season.

  • Mitchell was named an NBA All-Star reserve on February 1, 2026.
  • The 2026 NBA All-Star Game will take place in February 2026.

The players

Donovan Mitchell

A 6-time NBA All-Star and starting guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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What they’re saying

“To be honest, I kind of expected that”

— Donovan Mitchell (Canton Repository)

The takeaway

Mitchell's 7th consecutive All-Star selection solidifies his status as one of the league's elite players and a key piece of the Cavaliers' rise to contention in the Eastern Conference.