Heat's Jahmir Young named replacement for 2026 Rising Stars game
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Heat's Jahmir Young named replacement for 2026 Rising Stars game
"Miami Heat two-way guard Jahmir Young was named a replacement for the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars game, the league announced Thursday. He will replace Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung, who will miss the event with a calf injury."
"Miami Heat guard Jahmir Young will replace Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung on Team Austin in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars. McClung is out with a right calf injury.Rising Stars: Friday, Feb. 13 | 9 PM ET | Peacock pic.twitter.com/KrI3tlqXN7- NBA Communications (@NBAPR) February 12, 2026"
"Young, 25, is averaging 26.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 9.0 assists across 22 games with the Sioux Falls Skyforce. He's shooting 45.1 percent from the floor, 34.0 percent from 3-point range (6.7 3PA) and 84.3 percent from the free-throw line, equating to a 58.3 true-shooting percentage."
Jahmir Young, a Miami Heat two-way guard, was named as the replacement for Mac McClung on Team Austin for the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars. Mac McClung of the Chicago Bulls will miss the event due to a right calf injury. The Rising Stars game is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 13 at 9 PM ET on Peacock. Young, 25, is averaging 26.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 9.0 assists in 22 games with the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Young is shooting 45.1% overall, 34.0% on three-pointers and 84.3% from the free-throw line, with a 58.3 true-shooting percentage.
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