LeBron James has received the most votes so far in the voting for the NBA All-Star game. Luka Dončić is third in the West and fifth in the league in terms of votes.
A superstar Lakerosv, who will apparently choose one of the teams for the sixth time in a row, has already received 6,506,682 votes. In the Eastern Conference, there has been a change at the top, as it now has the most Janis Andetocumba. Milwaukee’s best player has already been voted by fans 5,970,196 times, and in the battle for the top spot he is battling with Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant, who has 5,838,182 votes in his “account”.
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead their respective conferences in the third fan returns of #NBAAllStar Voting presented by AT&T. Fans account for 50% of the vote to decide All-Star starters. NBA players and a media panel account for 25% each. pic.twitter.com/nqNZqkeVJw
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Dončić will play in the fourth All Star game in a row. He will certainly start in the first five, as he reliably holds the second place among the defenders of the West. Ahead of him is only sniper Golden State and MVP last year’s final Steph Curry with 5,151,822 votes, while the Slovenian basketball virtuoso has 4,905,655. It is in third place Memphis Yes Morant, who has almost three million fewer votes than the people of Ljubljana.
James reigns supreme among the Western Conference’s top players. The second is the most valuable individual of the last two seasons Nikola Jokic, who shines in the Denver jersey this year as well. Serbian center he collected 4,718,218 votes. The third AAnthony Davisotherwise a teammate of LeBron at Lakersthere are 3,38,171 of them.
The third place in the East is occupied by the best player of the leading team of the Boston J LeagueAyson Tatum, which has received 4,521,414 votes from fans so far. He ranks first among defensemen in the Eastern Conference Kyrie Irving from Brooklyn with 3,968,041 votes, followed by Cleveland Donovan Mitchell with 3,851,233 votes.
Voting takes place until the 21st. in January. The votes of the fans represent 50 percent, and the other half in the selection of the starting five is determined in the same ratio by the players of the league and journalists who follow the NBA League. The All-Star Game will take place on the night of February 19-20 Vivint Areni v Salt Lake City.
Source: Rtvslo
