Published 11:43 IST, February 14th 2020

Devin Booker will take injured Damian Lillard's place for NBA 2020 All-Star Game: Report

According to recent reports, Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker will replace Lillard at the NBA All-Star Game 2020. Lillard injured himself while playing Grizzlies.

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After Portland Trail Blazers' Wednesday (Thursday morning IST) loss against Memphis Grizzlies, Damian Lillard revealed that he will be unable to play NBA All-Star Game 2020. According to recent reports, Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker will replace Lillard at NBA All-Star Game 2020. Damian Lillard will be out game for at least one or two weeks. NBA All-Star Game will be held on February 16, 8:00 PM EST (February 17, 6:30 AM IST) in Chicago. 

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NBA All-Star Game 2020: Devin Booker will take injured Damian Lillard's place for NBA All-Star 2020 Game

When NBA All-Star Game 2020 reserves were released, Devin Booker's name was t included on list. Many players voiced ir unhappiness over NBA All-Star 2020 game reserves selection. Devin Booker is currently averaging at 26.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.3 assists. Lou Williams and Trae Young were amongst players unhappy about Devin Booker t being a part of NBA All-Star 2020 Game roster. 

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NBA All-Star Game 2020: Damian Lillard groin injury update

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NBA All-Star 2020 upcoming schedule

  • Rising Stars Challenge and Celebrity Game – February 14
  • 3-Point Shootout and Slam Dunk Contest – February 15
  • NBA All-Star 2020 Game: February 16, 8:00 PM EST (February 17, 4:30 AM IST)

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11:43 IST, February 14th 2020