After this vote, the top five of the team will be selected.
Los Angeles Lakers have overtaken Golden State Warriors at the Curry West Conference, and Durent of Brooklyn’s Nets is leading the vote at the Eastern Conference.
In addition to James (Western Conference Long Players – Attackers and “Centers”) and Durent (Eastern Conference Long Players), the Chicago Bulls’ demar Derouzans (Eastern Conference Defenders) and Curry (Western Conference Defenders) are the best in their positions at the conference.
At the Western Conference, James garnered 6,827,449 votes in the long players’ competition, surpassing Nichgets Denver by 4,132,522 votes and Andrew Wignins, a Warriors spokesman, with 2,644,571 votes.
In the competition for the defenders, Curry is followed by Jorge Morant (Grizzlies) of Memphis with 6,019,418 votes and 2,693,359 members of the team of Kristaps Porziņģis in the ranks of the Dallas Mavericks, Luka Dončičs from Slovenia, who has 1,923,187 votes.
In the ranking of the long players at the Eastern Conference, Durent is followed by Jannis Adetokunbo (Milwaukee “Bucks”) with 5,124,925 votes and Joel Embid (“76ad” Philadelphia) with 3,305,229 votes.
In the rankings of the defenders, Derouzan, who garnered 4,121,034 votes, is followed by the Hawks of Atlanta with 2,147,111 votes and Zekus the Bulls with 1,988,452 votes.
Latvian basketball players have not been elected to the top ten.
The vote for the top five of the Western and Eastern Conferences will end at midnight on January 22 at East Coast time or on January 23 at 7 am Latvian time.
During voting, fans can vote once a day through the NBA app, as well as on the league’s NBA.com website. You can also vote every day on the social network “Twitter” by tweeting or retrieving the theme with the basketball player’s name and username or by marking his or her username.
In five days – on December 25, January 7, 13, 17 and January 20 – the votes cast are twice as valuable.
Like the fans, NBA players and the media will take part in the selection of the starting five. For the sixth season in a row, the fan vote gives 50% of the result, while the currently active players and the mass media will give 25%.
The starting five will be announced on January 27, but a week later there will be an opportunity to get acquainted with the NBA All-Star Game Reserves, who will be selected by the coaches.
71 in NBA history The all-star game, marking the league’s 75th anniversary, will take place on February 20 in Cleveland. Cleveland NBA stars were also hosted in 1997, when the league celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Latvian Dāvis Bertāns won the third place in the 2020 long-distance competition in Chicago.
Four seasons ago, Kristaps Porziņģis was selected to play in the All-Star Game, but the rupture of the knee crosses stretched the bar for his hopes of making his debut at the event.
Porziņģis won the mastery competition included in the program five years ago, and he has also played twice in the NBA Rising Star Match. Rodion Kuruc also took part in the new star game in his debut season.
In the All-Star Game in Atlanta last season, Lebron James won Kevin Durent’s team 170-150.
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