The lists of league stars who will participate in the February 19 game are complete.
The nba published the complete list of players that will include All Star Game 2023 in Salt Lake City on February 19at the house of Utah Jazz. A few days ago the players who will join the first quintet together knew the captains LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo; Now there is a complete list.
The players who will be in the starting five are: Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets, Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets and Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, along with Antetokounmpo of the Bucks, for the Eastern conference; Y Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks, Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets will accompany LeBron for the Western Conference.
lebron He was elected captain for six consecutive editions and never lost in a All Star Game in such a situation. Giannis Antetokounmpo he beat out Kevin Durant, who has been the captain for the past two seasons.
The names of the ten starters come from a calculation that takes into account NBA fan voting (50% of the total), the league’s player choices (25%) and media opinions (25%).
All-Star Game Reserves
The selection of 14 reserves for NBA All-Star Game This is the work of the 30 coaches of the League.
In the East they are chosen Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers), Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics), DeMar DeRozan (Chicago Bulls), Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers), Jrue Holiday (Milwaukee Bucks) and Julius Randle (New York Knicks).
For the Western conference they will be there Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies), Paul George (Los Angeles Clippers), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder), Jaren Jackson Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies), Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers), Lauri Markkanen (Utah Jazz) and Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento Kings).
What is new in the formation of the teams is that the captains will select the players before the start of the game, regardless of the conference they represent. The starting quintet is selected first and then they go to the reserves.
Mike Malone (Denver Nuggets) will coach Team LeBron while Joe Mazzulla (Boston Celtics) will coach Team Antetokounmpo.
Source: EFE
Source: Tycsports
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