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Australian-born Kyrie Irving (Brooklyn Nets), Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards), Greek Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Cameroonian Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) and Kevin Durant received the Eastern Conference honor. Nets ”).
This last striker scored the largest number of fans, making him the team captain.
His opponent from the West was LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Slovenian Luka Dončičius (Dallas Mavericks), Serbian Nikola Jokičius (Denver Nuggets) and Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers) will also appear in the starting lineup.
For the first time, half of the five starters will be made up of basketball players born outside of the United States and Canada. The previous record for foreigners, four, was set last year.
The headlines of the East and West All-Star ⭐️🏀#NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/Ju9hQUJzMR
– SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 19, 2021
K. Durant and L. James on March 4. The NBA All-Star Exchange will choose which of these basketball players will play on a team.
Before that, on February 23rd. – NBA head coaches will publish a list of reserve players.
Lithuanian Domantas Sabonis will also look forward to participating.
The tallest of the Indiana Pacers ranked eighth in the starting lineup among front-line players in the Eastern Conference.
He was outscored not only by Durant, Antetocounmp and Embid, but also by Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), Jimmy Butler (Miami Heat), Bam Adebayo (Heat) and Julius Randle (New York Knicks).
It is true that in the media vote, D. Sabonis occupied a higher place, in fourth place.
The 70th anniversary of the All-Star Game in Atlanta will take place on March 7.
2021 #NBAAllStar Team Captains!#TeamLeBron#TeamDurant
Tune in to the 2021 NBA All-Star Draft Show: Thursday, March 4 at 8:00 p.m. ET on TNT pic.twitter.com/oIzBq3u1YE
– NBA (@NBA) February 19, 2021
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