In the initial fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting presented by AT&T, Los Angeles Lakers’ forward LeBron James and Milwaukee Bucks’ forward Giannis Antetokounmpo emerged as the top vote-getters in the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively. The Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Doncic and the Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton joined them as leaders in their respective guard positions.
The Phoenix Suns’ Kevin Durant and Lakers teammate Anthony Davis accompany James, leading the West frontcourt. In the East, Antetokounmpo, at the helm of the frontcourt, is joined by Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Boston Celtics guard Jayson Tatum. Guard voting in the West and East sees Stephen Curry from the Golden State Warriors and Damian Lillard from the Milwaukee Bucks securing top spots.
Fans can triple their impact during the next “3-for-1 Day” on Friday, Jan. 5, with each vote counting three times. NBA All-Star Voting, concluding on Jan. 20, allows fans to select the 2024 NBA All-Star Game starters via the NBA App and NBA.com. The 73rd NBA All-Star Game is scheduled for Feb. 18 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead their respective conferences in the first 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.
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— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) January 4, 2024
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