NBA All-Star starters have been announced…
Written by The Go-To-Man Mattie T. on January 23, 2009
Here are the starters for the NBA’s 58th All-Star Game, which will be played at US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ on February 15th.
Eastern Conference:
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (leads NBA with 28.8 points per game & is 9th with 7.3 assists per game).
Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson (averaging career-low 17.8 points per game).
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard (leads NBA with 14.0 rebounds per game & 3.2 blocks per game).
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (2nd in NBA with 27.8 points per game, 5th with 2.0 steals per game & 11th with 6.8 assists per game).
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett (13th overall in NBA with 9.1 rebounds per game & 7th with 7.7 defensive rebounds per game).
Western Conference:
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (3rd in NBA with 26.4 points per game).
New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul (leads NBA with 11.0 assists per game & 2.7 steals per game).
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (10th in NBA with 9.6 rebounds per game).
San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (8th in NBA with 10.2 rebounds per game & tied for 6th with 1.8 blocks per game).
Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire (13th in NBA with 21.3 points per game).
The NBA’s All-Star reserves will be announced on Thursday, January 29th.
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