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NBA announced that the Brooklyn Nets point guard D’Angelo Russell will replace the Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo at the upcoming 2019 NBA All-Star game in Charlotte.

On January 23, Oladipo suffered an injury, which ruled him out for the rest of the season.

In his age-22 season, D’Angelo Russell is averaging 19.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game this season, while shooting at 43.8 percent from the floor and 37.4 percent from three in 29.6 minutes of action.