By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
The NBA released the first update on the fan voting ahead of the 2021 All-Star Game on Thursday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo at 1,752,185 votes is second in the frontcourt of the Eastern Conference and fourth overall. Nikola Jokic currently holds the sixth spot overall and Luka Doncic follows in seventh place. Also, Domantas Sabonis is seventh in the East’s frontcourt.
Kevin Durant leads the Eastern Conference and LeBron James ranks first in the Western Conference. Stephen Curry is the third player earning over 2,000,000 votes in the first fan returns.
The fan voting lasting up to February 16 will count for 50% with players and media responsible for the remaining 50% regarding the starters. The reserves will be selected by the head coaches.
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