For the seventh time, the NBA All-Star teams will be drafted with the top two players from the fan-vote serving as captains. But unlike past years, the 2023 edition in Salt Lake City will feature a live draft on the court just moments before tipoff.
My gut was right and Team LeBron went with someone other than Lillard, who is having a stellar season for the otherwise-mediocre Blazers.Making his first All-Star appearance as a replacement, Edwards is another athletic young guard to go with Mitchell and Morant. The Timberwolves’ leading scorer will be eager to prove he belongs alongside the NBA’s brightest stars.Brown has already faced off against Tatum in an All-Star Game. Now, it's time to let the Jays join forces on the All-Star stage.
Sabonis would have been a solid choice in this slot, as well, but Adebayo is a more effective option to stop Jokic, James and anyone else the opposition sends down low.With all the size Team Giannis has , my goal is to simply outrun the opponent. Haliburton is a flashy guard who can shoot it and pass it. At 6-foot-5, he can play up to a forward spot defensively in the ASG. Plus, it’s fun to pair him with Sabonis, the man he was traded for last year.
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