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Round 1 NBA All-Star Game Predictions

Some old faces, some newcomers, some suprises

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Round 1 NBA All-Star Game Predictions

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The past few years, online NBA All-Star Game voting start on Christmas day. If this year is the same, it would be starting a week from when this article is being published. Here is my personal picks at the 1/4 mark of the season.

12 players from each conference will be selected to a pool, in which the 2 team captains will draft their teams. The leading vote in each conference will represent their own team, and the highest overall vote total will have the 1st pick in the All-Star Draft, also on TNT.

5 players from each conference will be decided by a 1/2 fan, 1/4 media, and 1/4 player vote. The 7 reserves will be selected completely by coaches, who cannot vote for their own players. Each conference's starters will consist of 2 guards and 3 front-court players (Forwards and Center). Each conference's reserves will consist of 2 guards, 3 front-court players, and 2 wild-card spots that can be any o

Eastern Conference Starters

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Starting Lineup

G Kemba Walker, G Ben Simmons, F Giannis Antetokoumnpo (Captain), F Joel Embiid, F Pascal Siakiam

Eastern Reserves

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G Kyle Lowry, G Bradley Beal, F Jimmy Butler, F Jayson Tatum, F Domantis Sabonis, W Tobias Harris, W Zach Lavine

East Risers (Snubs who could become Injury Replacements)

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1. Trae Young

2. Malcolm Brogdon

3. Bam Adebyo

4. Andre Drummond

5. Spencer Dinwidie

Western Starters

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G James Harden, G Luka Donic, F LeBron James (Captain), F Kawhi Leonard, F Anthony Davis

Western Reserves

NBA: NOV 07 Trail Blazers at Clippers

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G Damian Lillard, G Donovan Mitchell, F Nikola Jokic, F Rudy Gobert, F Karl-Anthony Towns, W Devin Booker, W Russell Westbrook

Western Risers

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1. Andrew Wiggins

2. Brandon Ingram

3. D'Angello Russell

4. Kristaps Prozingis

5. LaMarcus Aldridge

The second round of predictions will come in early January, and the teams will be officially announced in late January on a TNT Pregame Show.

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