The NBA today announced the Kia NBA All-Seeding Games Team and the Kia NBA Player of the Seeding Games in honor of toppers for games played July 30 – August 14 during the resumption of the 2020-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Kia NBA Player of the Seeding Games
Kia NBA All-Seeding Games First Team
- Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns
- Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks
- Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers
- James Harden, Houston Rockets
- TJ Warren, Indiana Pacers
Kia NBA All-Seeding Games Second Team
- Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks
- Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers
- Kristaps Porzingis, Dallas Mavericks
- Caris LeVert, Brooklyn Nets
- Michael Porter Jr., Denver Nuggets
Coach of the Seeding Games
A panel of sports writers and broadcasters who have been on site to restart the season selected the Kia NBA All-Seeding Games Team and the Kia NBA Player of the Seeding Games. The media panel voted for five players for the All-Seeding Games First Team and five players for the All-Seeding Games Second Team, selecting a total of 10 players at each position from both conferences.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard was a unanimous voice for Kia Player of the Seeding Games. Lillard led the Blazers to a 6-2 record in eight seeding games, averaging 37.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 9.6 assists to lift Portland in the Western Conference Play-In.
Game 1 of the Play-In between the Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers tips this afternoon, Saturday, August 15 (2:30 ET, ABC).