The starters for the 2017 NBA All-Star Game have been revealed.
The starting 5s for the Eastern Conference and Western Conference in the 2017 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans will be officially announced on TNT later this evening.
However, according to multiple reports, we already know who will be starting.
There is really only one shocking omission from the starting 5s – Oklahoma City Thunder star point guard Russell Westbrook, who’s averaging a triple-double, is not in the West’s starting backcourt.
The starting 5s:
Eastern Conference
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving
Toronto Raptors guard Demar Derozan
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James
Chicago Bulls forward Jimmy Butler
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo
Western Conference
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry
Houston Rockets guard James Harden
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant
San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard
New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis
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The All-Star Game will take place at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Feb. 19.