After releasing the names of the starters for the All-Star Game, the NBA informed fans of the reserves for the all-star weekend.
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Big names in the league such as Steph Curry, Devin Booker, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard will participate in the main match of the all-star weekend, which takes place on February 18 in Indianapolis.
As a result, in total, 14 athletes were selected to join the starters, seven in the West and seven in the East. The 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, the New York Knicks’ Jalen Brunson and the Orlando Magic’s Paolo Banchero were selected for the tournament for the first time.
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While choices for starters are made by fans through voting, reserves are options made by NBA coaches. Two athletes from the back of the court, three athletes from the front of the court and two jokers are chosen.
Check the list of those called up:
West
– Steph Curry – Golden State Warriors
– Anthony Edwards – Minnesota Timberwolves
– Paul George – Los Angeles Clippers
– Kawhi Leonard – Los Angeles Clippers
– Anthony Davis – Los Angeles Lakers
– Karl-Anthony Towns – Minnesota Timberwolves
East
– Jalen Brunson – New York Knicks
– Jaylen Brown – Boston Celtics
– Tyrese Maxey – Philadelphia 76ers
– Donovan Mitchel – Cleveland Cavaliers
– Paolo Banchero – Orlando Magic
– Julius Randle – New York Knicks
– Bam Adebayo – Miami Heat
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