Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James to captain starters at 2024 NBA All-Star Games.
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were, not unexpectedly, the top vote-getters for both teams when the Eastern and Western Conference All-Star teams were revealed on Thursday.
The world's top players will assemble at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to cap up an incredible star-studded weekend that begins on Friday, February 14.
Shaq, Kenny, Ernie, and Charles made the starting lineup announcements on TNT before the Heat and Celtics played a rematch of the Eastern Conference Finals from the previous season.
Giannis received the most votes of any player in the Eastern Conference, while LeBron led the Western Conference in the same category.
There are two backcourt players and three frontcourt players in the starting five.
Eastern Conference starters:
Joel Embiid, C, Philadelphia 76ers
Giannis Antetokounmpo, F, Milwaukee Bucks
Jayson Tatum, F, Boston Celtics
Tyrese Haliburton, PG, Indiana Pacers
Damian Lillard, SG, Milwaukee Bucks
Western Conference starters:
LeBron James, F, LA Lakers
Kevin Durant, F, Phoenix Suns
Nikol Jokic, C, Denver Nuggets
Luka Doncic, SG, Dallas Mavericks
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, SG, Oklahoma City Thunder
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