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NBA All-Star captains LeBron James and Kevin Durant have chosen their teams, and this time Domantas Sabonis has been chosen by the Los Angeles Lakers star.
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Sabonis was chosen as the 21st of 23 options. Utah Jazz duo Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert were chosen below the Lithuanian.
The Lithuanian also represented the team assembled by LeBron last year.
In addition to the Los Angeles Lakers star Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry, Luka Dončičius and Nikola Jokičius will also play in the LeBron team’s five starters. Antetokounmpo was chosen as the first number.
Damian Lillard, Ben Simmons, Chis Paul, Jaylen Brown, Paul George, and Rudy Gobert all got off the bench without Sabonis.
“I’m trying to pick players that can complement each other,” LeBron said before the election. “We will try to play basketball well and win.”
Compositions of both teams:
Team Durant’s five starters will feature Kyrie Irving, Joel Embid, Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal and Jayson Tatum. Durant himself will not play in the All-Star game due to injury.
James Harden, Devin Booker, Zion Williamson, Zach LaVine, Julius Randle, Nikola Vučevičius and Donovan Mitchell rose from the bench.
Basketball players from both teams were the last to elect Utah Jazz representatives Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert.
“We don’t want to offend the Utah Jazz, just like playing video games when we were kids, we didn’t want to play with the Utah team,” LeBron said. – Even when the great Karl Malone and John Stockton played Jazz. We would never have chosen these guys. Never. “
The All-Star game will be held on March 7. In Atlanta, at the State Farm Arena.
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