All-Star Starters have been announced based on the fan, player and media votes:
EAST: Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal and Kyrie Irving
WEST: LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Kawhi Leonard, Steph Curry, Luka Doncic
As the top vote-getters in their conference, LBJ and KD will be team captains. Only LBJ, Curry and Beal topped each of the fan, media and player votes for their positions. The reserves will be announced later.
The ASG is scheduled on March 7. The Skills Challenge and 3-Point Shootout will be held prior to the game, while the Slam Dunk Contest will be held during halftime.