{"id":444236,"date":"2024-01-20T19:52:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T19:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=444236"},"modified":"2024-01-20T19:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T19:52:05","slug":"2024-nba-all-star-voting-predicting-starters-and-reserves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/2024-nba-all-star-voting-predicting-starters-and-reserves\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 NBA All-Star Voting: Predicting Starters And Reserves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBA All-Star Voting, sponsored by AT&amp;T, the Official 5G Wireless Network of the NBA, began on Tuesday, December 19 at 7 a.m. ET and ends on Saturday, January 20 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Fans may use the NBA App and NBA.com to cast their votes for the starters of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game.<\/p>\n<h2>2024 NBA All-Star Voting: Predicting Starters And Reserves<\/h2>\n<p>The 73rd NBA All-Star Game is scheduled to take place in Indianapolis&#8217; Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday, February 18 at 8 p.m. ET. It will be shown on TNT in the United States and be available to fans in more than 200 nations and territories in more than 50 languages.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s challenging to choose just 24 All-Stars because there is so much talent in the league, but I tried my hardest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Last day of NBA All Star Voting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBAAllStar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBAAllStar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6580cVIqaV\">pic.twitter.com\/6580cVIqaV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; wholesome nba fan (@idcstfumaynee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/idcstfumaynee\/status\/1748784239422951561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Here are my predictions for the NBA All-Star Game in 2024, along with a few shoutouts to the hard decisions that were left out, along with starters and reserves for each conference.<\/p>\n<h3>Eastern Conference All-Stars prediction<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Eastern Conference All-Star starters<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Jayson Tatum, Celtics<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Joel Embiid, 76ers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Joel Embiid, the current MVP, is an obvious choice in the frontcourt since his body of work this season has perhaps exceeded that of last season. In a similar vein, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is solidly back in the MVP race with an almost silent 31.2 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game average.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ESPN on Jalen Brunson being 6th in East guard All-Star voting:<\/p>\n<p>Kendrick Perkins: &quot;\u2026No way he shouldn&#39;t be top 3\u2026&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Austin Rivers: &quot;\u2026He&#39;s had a better season than [Dame]\u2026Right behind Haliburton\u2026&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Zach Lowe: &quot;\u2026The starting backcourt\u2026should be\u2026Haliburton &amp; Brunson\u2026Period&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DiPuy9S6tH\">pic.twitter.com\/DiPuy9S6tH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Basketball (@NBA_NewYork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA_NewYork\/status\/1748536106595799057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite not being among the top five candidates for MVP right now, Jayson Tatum is still improving as a player and, as a result of his All-Star caliber play, is the greatest player on the best team in the league.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eastern Conference All-Star reserves<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Jalen Brunson, Knicks<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Damian Lillard, Bucks<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Tyrese Maxey, 76ers<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Trae Young, Hawks<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Bam Adebayo, Heat<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Scottie Barnes, Raptors<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Jaylen Brown, Celtics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is undoubtedly a guard-heavy bunch of reserves. In this year&#8217;s contest, Jalen Brunson, Damian Lillard, Tyrese Maxey, and Trae Young can all make an argument to start. I might even see one of the four getting back ahead of Mitchell in a week, but this is where things stand right now based on an East-wide view.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fun fact NO one ever brings up when discussing Trae Young\u2026He\u2019s 6 seasons into the NBA and never had an All-Star teammate <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s been to the Eastern Conference Finals and NBA playoffs 3 times. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PI7Ln7uCPl\">pic.twitter.com\/PI7Ln7uCPl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hoops (@HoopMixOnly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoopMixOnly\/status\/1747394650896245028?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Western Conference All-Stars prediction<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Western Conference All-Star starters<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Luka Doncic, Mavericks<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>LeBron James, Lakers<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Kawhi Leonard, Clippers<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Nikola Jokic, Nuggets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic, who are in their sixth NBA seasons, have just been selected to the All-NBA First Team. They are the most worthy starters at the guard position, especially considering their standing in MVP discussions this season.<\/p>\n<p>LeBron James is a &#8220;legacy&#8221; choice in the frontcourt, but his inclusion in the starting lineup is also a result of his 21st-season ranking among the league&#8217;s top 10 players, where he averaged 24.7 points, 7.6 assists, and 7.2 rebounds for a Lakers club that would be lost without him.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another one of our favorite moments \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<p>Reminding you that TODAY is the last day to vote Luka &amp; Kyrie for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBAAllStar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBAAllStar<\/a>\u203c\ufe0f <\/p>\n<p>VOTE \u23e9\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aBJP3WrdbJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/aBJP3WrdbJ<\/a> \/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BEDGEAR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BEDGEAR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YzxOUacnXN\">pic.twitter.com\/YzxOUacnXN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallasmavs\/status\/1748775361058394454?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Western Conference All-Star reserves<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Stephen Curry, Warriors<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves<\/li>\n<li><strong>G:\u00a0<\/strong>De&#8217;Aaron Fox, Kings<\/li>\n<li><b>F:\u00a0<\/b>Anthony Davis, Lakers<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Kevin Durant, Suns<\/li>\n<li><b>F:\u00a0<\/b>Paul George, Clippers<\/li>\n<li><strong>F:\u00a0<\/strong>Rudy Gobert, Timberwolves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The calls from the West were the toughest. With the nod as an injured substitute in 2023, Anthony Edwards in the backcourt is worthy of an All-Star selection that he counts. It was then three players vying for two berths. Despite how challenging it was, Devin Booker was somewhat outclassed by Stephen Curry and De&#8217;Aaron Fox.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We got the whole court covered \u2b50\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Send our starting five to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBAAllStar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBAAllStar<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mviC29vLQa\">https:\/\/t.co\/mviC29vLQa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Og4xP8zqoP\">pic.twitter.com\/Og4xP8zqoP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boston Celtics (@celtics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/celtics\/status\/1747619920186126545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Jaden Rashada\u2019s Recruitment By Florida Led To Initiation Of An Investigation By NCAA\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/jaden-rashadas-recruitment-by-florida-led-to-initiation-of-an-investigation-by-ncaa\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Jaden Rashada\u2019s Recruitment By Florida Led To Initiation Of An Investigation By NCAA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA All-Star Voting, sponsored by AT&amp;T, the Official 5G Wireless Network of the NBA, began on Tuesday, December 19 at 7 a.m. ET and ends on Saturday, January 20 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Fans may use the NBA App and NBA.com to cast their votes for the starters of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. 2024 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":415584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[15850,4602,21512,21511,2215],"class_list":["post-444236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-nba-2024","tag-nba-all-star-voting","tag-nba-all-star","tag-nba-all-star-voting-2024","tag-nba-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}