The 2017 NBA All-Star Game starters have been announced, amidst some controversy about players' votes counting for 25% of the weight. Clearly, some of the players voted for themselves.
Eastern Conference:
DeMar DeRozan, Toronto Raptors Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls
Western Conference:
Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs Kevin Durant, Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans James Harden, Houston Rockets
"But someone has to pay for what's happened here, and I don't want that someone to be me." --Gul Dukat, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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Kyle Lowry, Toronto Raptors Isaiah Thomas, Boston Celtics John Wall, Washington Wizards Kemba Walker, Charlotte Hornets Paul George, Indiana Pacers Paul Millsap, Atlanta Hawks Kevin Love, Cleveland Cavaliers
Western Conference:
Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento Kings Marc Gasol, Memphis Grizzlies DeAndre Jordan, Los Angeles Clippers Gordon Hayward, Utah Jazz
Notable snubs (according to the article):
Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers Hassan Whiteside, Miami Heat Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks Kristaps Porzingis, New York Knicks Mike Conley, Memphis Grizzlies Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers LaMarcus Aldridge, San Antonio Spurs Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz
"But someone has to pay for what's happened here, and I don't want that someone to be me." --Gul Dukat, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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