NBA All-Star starters announced

The NBA 2024 All-Star game's starting lineups and captains have been announced. According to the statement from the NBA, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, who finished at the top of the voting in the Western Conference, and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, who led the Eastern Conference, will take the court as team captains in the 2024 All-Star game. With this selection, LeBron James has been named to the All-Star event for the 20th time, successfully breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record.

ALPEREN DID NOT MAKE THE STARTING LINEUP

National basketball player Alperen Şengün, who plays for the Houston Rockets, did not make the starting five. Alperen, who placed 5th in the fan voting among Western Conference frontcourt players with 1 million 821 thousand 202 votes, still has a chance to be selected for the All-Star game as a reserve.

The reserves for the All-Star game, which will be determined by the head coaches of the teams in the league, will be announced on February 2.

The 73rd NBA All-Star game will be played on February 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, USA.

The players who will be in the starting five for the Eastern and Western Conferences are as follows:

Eastern Conference

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton

Western Conference

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic

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