LeBron, Curry lead All-Star fan voting after 2nd returns
Bob Donnan / USA TODAY Sports
The second returns of All-Star voting are officially in Thursday, with LeBron James and Steph Curry leading the way for their respective conferences.
Kevin Durant remains in third, while Kyrie Irving has dropped from second to fourth.
Despite lobbying for himself on numerous occasions, Philadelphia 76ers rookie Joel Embiid remains fourth among Eastern frontcourt players, sitting close to 16,000 votes behind Kevin Love.
Here's what the starting lineups look like through the second round of fan voting:
East - Frontcourt | Votes |
---|---|
LeBron James | 1066147 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo | 963110 |
Kevin Love | 473328 |
East - Guards | Votes |
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Kyrie Irving | 971362 |
Dwyane Wade | 514866 |
West - Frontcourt | Votes |
---|---|
Kevin Durant | 987479 |
Zaza Pachulia | 823376 |
Kawhi Leonard | 630766 |
West - Guards | Votes |
---|---|
Stephen Curry | 990390 |
James Harden | 961685 |
Unlike in years past, fans account for just 50 percent of the vote, with media and players making up the remaining 50 percent.
Fans can vote until Jan. 16, with the third and final round's results being released next Thursday.
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