all-stars

League's best players

All-stars are the best players from a group, selected to form an elite team or roster.

In sports, all-star teams bring together top performers from different clubs for exhibition games: She was voted onto the all-star team three years running.

The term extends to any assembled group of standouts: an all-star cast, an all-star lineup of speakers.

celebrated

MVP

Best player award

championTop competitor, or advocate
medalistCompetition award recipient
honoreeOne being celebrated

inductee · hall-of-famer · record-holder · legend · icon · hero · idol · standout · headliner · marquee

game

exhibition

Public display of items

showcaseCabinet for displaying items
midseasonHalfway through a schedule
intermissionScheduled performance pause

ballot · starters · reserves · bench · coaches · captains · American League · National League · Pro Bowl · slam dunk contest

elite

squad

Small working group

rosterList of members
teamOrganized cooperative unit
lineupOrdered list of participants

selection · dream team · premier · exclusive · cream · best · top-tier · first-string · varsity · starting lineup

talented

virtuoso

Supremely accomplished performer

prodigyGifted youth with rare talent
phenomExceptional talent, informally
standoutExceptional person or thing

ace · hotshot · whiz · genius · gifted · skilled · masterful · dominant · elite · exceptional

all-stars

MVP

exhibition

squad

virtuoso

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