LOS ANGELES —Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and LeBron James were named among the starters for next month's NBA All-Star Game on Thursday (Friday in Manila).
LOS ANGELES — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and LeBron James were named among the starters for next month's NBA All-Star Game on Thursday .Oklahoma City star Gilgeous-Alexander and Los Angeles Lakers icon James were included in the Western Conference's five starters along with Golden State's Stephen Curry, Phoenix's Kevin Durant and Denver's Nikola Jokic.
Gilgeous-Alexander has been in blistering form for the Oklahoma City Thunder this season, scoring a career-high 54 points in his most recent appearance on Wednesday.It will be the 26-year-old Gilgeous-Alexander's third All-Star selection.James, meanwhile, will be making his 21st All-Star Game — all of them as a starter.The Eastern Conference starters included the Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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