NBA All Star Game 2021 The results of the selections
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Y is all for today.
Don’t forget, on Sunday we have an appointment to see Which team is the better, if Durant’s or LeBron’s, and see if we have another party peak of the stars.
Until then!
And with this ends the All-Star Game Draft. So the teams are.
Titulares Team LeBron: James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic. SUPLENTES: Damian Lillard, Ben Simmons, Chris Paul, Jaylen Brown, Paul George, Domantas Sabonis and Rudy Gobert
Team Durant Headlines: Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum, Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal y Joel Embiid. SUPLENTES: James Harden, Devin Booker, Zion Williamson, Zach LaVine, Julius Randle, Nikola Vucevic, Donovan Mitchell.
Pick 23 (Team LeBron): Rudy Gobert
Pick 22 (Team Durant): Donovan Mitchell
Durant chooses Mitchell, so Gobert goes with LeBron
“It is not a grievance. They have to understand something, it is like a video game: we never played with Utah, or with Karl Malone “, says LeBron.
Pick 21 (Team LeBron): Domantas Sabonis
“I was missing size,” says LeBron
And hey, the two of the best team in the first half of the year, Jazz, they are the last chosen, Spida Mitchell y Gobert.
“This is aggression”, dice Charles Barkley.
Pick 20 (Team Durant): Nikola Vucevic
“Kendrick Perkins can’t pronounce his name, but I can,” says Durant.
Pick 19 (Team LeBron): Paul George
“This is the only time I support him, because we are ‘enemies’,” says James with a laugh.
Pick 18 (Team Durant): Julius Randle
Another of the debutants, that of the knickerbockers, with KD, his city neighbor.
Pick 17 (Team LeBron): Jaylen Brown
The Celtics will go to one team, another to the other.
Pick 16 (Team Durant): Zach LaVine
Bulls guard goes with KD. What a show: on the same team LaVine and Zion.
Pick 15 (Team LeBron): Chris Paul
REUNIN DEL BANANA BOAT! Can we get Melo into this ???
Pick 14 (Team Durant): Zion Williamson
“It’s a great pick, KD35,” says LeBron, who is now the one who laments.
Pick 13 (Team LeBron): Ben Simmons
KD laments: “I loved Ben Simmons. I really loved him.”
Pick 12 (Team Durant): Devin Booker
KD selects replacement for injured Anthony Davis.
Pick 11 (Team LeBron): Damian Lillard
Pick 10 (Team Durant): James Harden
All the Nets will be with KD.
Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum, Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal y Joel Embiid.
Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic
Pick 9 (Team Durant): Bradley Beal
Pick 8 (Team Durant): Jayson Tatum
Pick 7 (Team LeBron): Nikola Jokic
‘The Joker’ ends the quintet with Bron, Curry, Doncic and Giannis.
Pick 6 (Team Durant): Kawhi Leonard
Pick 5 (Team LeBron): Luka Doncic
Look out for LeBron’s team, with Luka, Giannis and Curry. ALL NBA!
Pick 4 (Team Durant): Joel Embiid
Pick 3 (Team LeBron): Stephen Curry
Pick 2 (Team Durant): Kyrie Irving
KD opts for his teammate from the Nets.
Pick 1 (Team LeBron): Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Greek Freak, leaked a few hours ago, is chosen.
LeBron is the captain of the All-Star Game for the fourth time and is undefeated, 3-0. “I choose players who complement his game,” James declares, but Ernie Johnson jokes with what Giannis told him last year: “Do you pick the ones who best complement each other or the ones who will best complement the Lakers in the future?”
And since we can’t have nice things, pause commercials on TNT.
Apparently, returning from the cut, the selections begin.
The TNT broadcast of the event begins. LeBron and Durant the Captains to choose the players of the All-Star Game.
A rebroadcast of the event that was recorded yesterday, but now we will finally meet.
Important to mention: Shaq is not on the set of Inside the NBA because he ended up in the hospital after his wrestling debut last night.
5 minutes until the start of the All-Star Game Draft ceremony. Time to go over the rules one last time.
The 24 players we already know, who were technically 26 chosen because Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis will not play due to injury. The two who received the most votes in each conference, LeBron and KD, are the captains and will elect the players.
There are 2 rounds. In the first, the 9 others who were voted as incumbents are elected. James is the one with the first pick and it leaked to choose Giannis Antetokounmpo. KD, despite being injured and not playing, is still the captain and will have to choose second.
The second round, 7 are chosen from among the 14 substitutes, with Durant picking first.
HEADLINES
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks), LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers y capitn), Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), Kyrie Irving (Brooklyn Nets), Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) y Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), ya que Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets) era el capitn, pero se lesion y no estar disponible
Alternates
Rudy Gobert (Jazz), Donovan Mitchell (Jazz), Damian Lillard (Blazers), Paul George (Clippers), Chris Paul (Suns), Zion Williamson (Pelicans) and Devin Booker (Suns), who took the place of the injured Anthony Davis (Lakers), Jaylen Brown (Celtics), Julius Randle (Knick), Zach LaVine (Bulls), James Harden (Nets), Ben Simmons (76ers), Nikola Vucevic (Magic) and Domantas Sabonis (Pacers), who took the place of Durant on the team.
As you can basically bet on everything, there are odds for tonight’s Draft. Sports betting dime reported that the favorite to be picked first by LeBron was Kawhi at +250 until yesterday, while Giannis, the # 1 fitlrado, with Giannis at +650.
The favorite to be the first substitute is Harden with -200 and there is a fight for the last place, with Sabonis and Vucevic.
The 2020 edition of the All Star was the best of recent times (not to mention history), a Playoffs caliber battle in which the best in the world gave an unforgettable fourth quarter. All thanks to the new format that is back.
A few weeks ago, The NBA announced that it would once again use the Elam Ending to define the winner of the All-Star game. The premise is easy: in street games, you end up with a basket.
This format became popular in The Basketball Tournament, the tournament of quintets of matches to be killed or killed and whose matches end with a basket, not when the clock reaches zero. An idea that will popularize el profesor de Ball State University, Nick Elam, and that has gained popularity in recent years, leaving unforgettable moments.
For the All Star, the figure is 24 points, in honor of Kobe. At the end of the third quarter, 24 are added to the highest total of points and that is the target score. For example, if it goes 75-70, the winner is the first to 99So the bottom player will need to score 29 before the lead player scores 24.
There are about 40 minutes until the start of the Draft and the rumors are already beginning to emerge.
Team LeBron has the first pick since James was the player who received the most votes, so he will have the first pick even though Durant does not play and needs to take five players.
Reporta Shams Charania de The Athletic what Giannis Antetokounmpo will be chosen by LeBron with the first selection, so the two captains of 2020 will now be in the same quintet.
So Durant will have 5 of these 8 players: Kyrie, Tatum, Embiid, and Beal from the East, or Doncic, Jokic, Curry, and Lillard from the West.
Today Thursday is the last day of the first half of the NBA season. There is a fairly wide list of matches, but the news in the world of basketball comes from the cinema.
Entertainment Weekly made known the first images of Space Jam 2. With LeBron as the protagonist, the striking new uniforms are seen and more characters appear, such as the one played by Don Cheadle, plus Tweety, Lola Bunny, Bugs Bunny and more.
There is an hour to go before the All-Star Game Draft begins. We took the opportunity to show more details of Sunday’s game, such as the field that will be used in Atlanta and that will honor the historically black universities (HBCU).
The 24 players will be chosen to Team LeBron and Team Durant. There will be two rounds of selections.
First, non-KD and James incumbents will be elected, with LeBron being the first pick for having been the player with the most votes in total.
The captains will alternate teams until finishing the group of starters, which will be the starting 10 in Sunday’s game.
At the end of this first round in which nine players are chosen (5 for Durant’s team, four for LeBron’s), it is the turn of the 14 substitutes. Durant pick first in the second round
In recent weeks, the NBA has revealed the names of the 24 players chosen for the All-Star Game. First were the 10 headlines, followed by 14 substitutes, and finally a couple of substitutes for injuries to Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis
The chosen ones are:
- WEST HOLDERS
- Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks), LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers y capitn), Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets)
- EAST HOLDERS
- Kyrie Irving (Brooklyn Nets), Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) y Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), ya que Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets) era el capitn, pero se lesion y no estar disponible
- Substitutes West
- Rudy Gobert (Jazz), Donovan Mitchell (Jazz), Damian Lillard (Blazers), Paul George (Clippers), Chris Paul (Suns), Zion Williamson (Pelicans) y Devin Booker (Suns), que tom el sitio del lesionado Anthony Davis (Lakers)
- Alternates East
- Jaylen Brown (Celtics), Julius Randle (Knick), Zach LaVine (Bulls), James Harden (Nets), Ben Simmons (76ers), Nikola Vucevic (Magic) and Domantas Sabonis (Pacers), who took Durant’s place in the team.
The NBA enters its midseason hiatus this weekend. Despite the pandemic, there will be All-Star Game in 2021, with Atlanta as the venue for the game that once again repeats the format of last season.
The 24 players have already been chosen, but it will not be the traditional West vs East format, but the player with the most votes from each conference will serve as captain and he will have to choose his players Which party in the street, as happened last year.
LeBron James and Kevin Durant They are in charge of this afternoon on Thursday night, which we will be commenting live on BRAND Claro.
KD goes fully into coach mode, as his injury will not allow him to play in the All Star. Domantas Sabonis volume with sitio among the 12 players chosen in the East, with Jayson Tatum jumping from the bench to the starting five of next Sunday’s game.
Follow all the details, at the moment, of the Draft of the NBA All-Star Game 2021.
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