Though the bold will yield abode in Florida, with the Dwight Howard ball gloomily and abominably blind over the festivities, there will be a abundant L.A. attendance on the court.
The NBA has data on the starting lineups for the mid-season showcase:
Joining Howard in the Eastern Appointment starting calendar at the advanced position are the Miami Heat’s LeBron James (1,360,680), the 2006 and 2008 All-Star Bold MVP, and the New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony (1,041,290). The starters for the East at bouncer are the Chicago Bulls’ Derrick Rose (1,514,723) and the Heat’s Dwyane Wade (1,334,223), the 2010 All-Star Bold MVP.
[Kobe] Bryant, who joins Hall of Famer Bob Pettit (1956, 1958, 1959 and 1962) as the alone four-time All-Star Bold MVPs in NBA history, is abutting in the Western Appointment starting backcourt by the Los Angeles Clippers’ Chris Paul (1,138,743). The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant (1,345,566) and the Clippers’ Blake Griffin (876,451), authoritative his aboriginal All-Star Bold start, are the starting forwards. The Lakers’ Andrew Bynum, a first-time All-Star, gets the nod at centermost (1,051,945). This marks the aboriginal time back 1997 (Houston’s Hakeem Olajuwon and Charles Barkley, and Seattle’s Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton) that two brace of teammates accept been voted to alpha for one conference.
We should apperceive who the affluence are anon enough, and teams with the two best annal in anniversary appointment by February 15th will forward their coaches to the big game.
Dwight Howard led all players in fan voting (1,600,390), followed by Kobe Bryant (1,555,479). The NBA All-Star Bold takes abode on February 26th.
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