The North American Basketball League has announced replacements for injured players who will be unable to participate in the event.
Anthony Edwards, De’Aaron Fox and Pascal Siakam they are finally in all stars of National Basketball Associationwhich will be held on February 19 at Salt Lake Cityreplacing the injured Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and zion williams.
The nba announced the substitutions and stated in a statement that the ownership of the three injured players will be assumed by Joel Embiid, Lauri Markkanen and Yes Morant. Furthermore, the presence of Edwards –Minnesota Timberwolves– and eager –toronto raptors– within all starseven thanks to the injuries, can silence the criticism that nba received for not initially joining two players.
Edwards He was the first player in the 2020 “draft” and since its inception in Timberwolves He stands out because of his spectacular dunks and his athletic ability. In his third season at nba, is averaging 24.7 points per game, the highest of his professional career. In addition, this season the player of wolves He is the leader in steals (96) and minutes played (2,099).
For his part, the Cameroonian eager became the most important player of raptors, averaging 25 points per game, also his career high. The presence of eager within vivin sand of Salt Lake City will be the player’s second in a all stars. In the 2019-2020 season, he became the first player to become a starter in all stars from G-Leaguethe development league of nba.
Source: Tycsports
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