Back to the Oklahoma City Thunder Newsfeed

Thunder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to play in Rising Stars game at All-Star weekend

Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will represent the World Team in the Rising Stars game at All-Star weekend.

The rosters were announced Friday morning. The Rising Stars game, for NBA rookies and sophomores only, pits 10 players from the United States against 10 international players. It will tip-off at 8 p.m. on Feb. 14 in Chicago. TNT will have the broadcast.

Gilgeous-Alexander will make his second appearance in the game. He scored 15 points with six assists and five rebounds in Team World's 161-144 loss last year.

Former Sooner Trae Young will represent the U.S. Team.

There are a record four Canadians on the World Team roster: Gilgeous-Alexander, Knicks guard RJ Barrett, Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke and Pelicans guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker.