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Nuotr .: AFP – Scanpix
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The NBA has announced the basketball players with the most votes in 2021. In the voting of the NBA All-Star game.
Kevin Durant (team captain), Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal and Kyrie Irving received the most votes from fans, basketball players and journalists in the Eastern Conference.
In the West, LeBron James (captain), Stephen Curry, Luka Dončičius, Nikola Jokičius and Kawhi Leonard were evaluated in a similar way.
For James it will be the 17th performance in a game of this type, for Durant – 11th, Curry and Irving – 7th, Antetocounmpo and Leonard – 5th.
The captains who receive the most votes in the conferences will choose their teams from all the selected players. Next Tuesday (February 23), the reserve participants for the All-Star game will be announced for the coaches. Domantas Sabonis will also have to wait for your evaluation.
The Lithuanian of the Indiana Pacers was eighth among the top players in the Eastern Conference. In fan voting, he ranked eighth, basketball players ninth and journalists fourth.
Among journalists, only Antetokounmpo, Embiidas and Durant scored better in the East.
When choosing the All-Star party participants, the fan vote determined 50 percent. final score and journalists and basketball players: 25 percent each.
In the western conference between defenders Dončičius and Damian Lillard they scored equally, but the Slovenian was ranked as a member of the top five due to getting more votes from the fans.
The celebration of this year’s NBA All-Star Game will be reduced from the weekend to a one-day event on March 7 in Atlanta.
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