The NBA board of governors just approved a new policy that prohibits a team from resting two star players in the same game. A “star” is defined as someone who has made an All-Star or All-NBA team in the last three years.
We went through every team and picked out the players on those teams that qualified as stars.
(In parentheses, the last year the players were selected to All-NBA or All-Star teams).
Dejounte Murray (2022) and Trae Young (2022)
Jaylen Brown (2023) and Jayson Tatum (2023)
Ben Simmons (2021)
LaMelo Ball (2022)
DeMar DeRozan (2023), Nikola Vucevic (2021), and Zach LaVine (2022)
Darius Garland (2022), Donovan Mitchell (2023), and Jarrett Allen (2022)
Kyrie Irving (2023) and Luka Doncic (2023)
Nikola Jokic (2023)
Andrew Wiggins (2022), Chris Paul (2022), Draymond Green (2022), and Stephen Curry (2023)
Fred VanVleet (2022)
Tyrese Haliburton (2023)
Kawhi Leonard (2021) and Paul George (2023)
Anthony Davis (2021) and LeBron James (2023)
Ja Morant (2023) and Jaren Jackson Jr (2023)
Bam Adebayo (2023) and Jimmy Butler (2023)
Giannis Antetokounmpo (2023), Jrue Holiday (2023), and Khris Middleton (2022)
Anthony Edwards (2023), Karl-Anthony Towns (2022), Mike Conley (2021), and Rudy Gobert (2022)
Zion Williamson (2023)
Julius Randle (2023)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2023)
James Harden (2022) and Joel Embiid (2023)
Bradley Beal (2021), Devin Booker (2022), and Kevin Durant (2023)
Damian Lillard (2023)
De’Aaron Fox (2023) and Domantas Sabonis (2023)
Pascal Siakam (2023)
Lauri Markkanen (2023)