Since Christmas, NBA fans worldwide have been voting for the players they want to see in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. The NBA released the current voting results that include five European players.
Nikola Vucevic
| Team: |
Chicago Bulls |
| Position: | C |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 213 cm |
| Weight: | 109 kg |
| Birth place: | Morges, Switzerland |
Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading the European pack with over 2.1 million fan votes. He only trails to Steph Curry (2.5M votes) and Kevin Durant (2.3M votes) in the overall voting.
The reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic has also been popular, gathering over 1.6 million votes. Only LeBron James (2M votes) is ahead of him among the Western Conference frontcourt players.
Luka Doncic also made the list, collecting over 780 thousand votes and losing only to Steph Curry among Western Conference guards.
Lastly, big men Rudy Gobert and Nikola Vucevic made the cut, taking 218 thousand and 92 thousand votes, respectively.
The All-Star Weekend is scheduled to take place from February 18 to 20 in Cleveland.
The full list of top vote-getters:
Western Conference
Frontcourt
- LeBron James (LAL) — 2,018,725
- Nikola Jokic (DEN) — 1,649,809
- Paul George (LAC) — 1,072,591
- Andrew Wiggins (GSW) — 933,355
- Draymond Green (GSW) — 691,423
- Anthony Davis (LAL) — 592,281
- Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) — 474,794
- Carmelo Anthony (LAL) — 319,128
- Rudy Gobert (UTA) — 218,819
- Deandre Ayton (PHX) — 177,115
Guards
- Stephen Curry (GSW) — 2,584,623
- Luka Doncic (DAL) — 787,690
- Ja Morant (MEM) — 669,033
- Klay Thompson (GSW) — 367,743
- Devin Booker (PHX) — 338,526
- Chris Paul (PHX) — 315,912
- Donovan Mitchell (UTA) — 217,546
- Damian Lillard (POR) — 211,352
- Russell Westbrook (LAL) — 210,065
- Anthony Edwards (MIN) — 128,863
Eastern Conference
Frontcourt
- Kevin Durant (BKN) — 2,360,435
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) — 2,145,835
- Joel Embiid (PHI) — 1,236,060
- Jayson Tatum (BOS) — 643,970
- Jimmy Butler (MIA) — 522,513
- Jarrett Allen (CLE) — 168,019
- Bam Adebayo (MIA) — 141,693
- Miles Bridges (CHA) — 122,554
- LaMarcus Aldridge (BKN) — 111,318
- Nikola Vucevic (CHI) — 92,936
Backcourt
- DeMar DeRozan (CHI) — 1,487,598
- James Harden (BKN) — 892,065
- Trae Young (ATL) — 862,878
- Zach LaVine (CHI) — 776,043
- LaMelo Ball (CHA) — 422,247
- Kyrie Irving (BKN) — 267,929
- Derrick Rose (NYK) — 232,501
- Tyler Herro (MIA) — 122,224
- Darius Garland (CLE) — 119,399
- Fred VanVleet (TOR) — 108,529
