Kobe Bryant led all players with 1,891,614 votes to finish ahead of Stephen Curry (1,604,325) after the final results of NBA All-Star voting 2016.
Kawhi Leonard made his first All-Star game with 782,339 votes, just enough to edge out (seriously…) Zaza Pachulia (768,112 votes). Russell Westbrook (772,009) and Kevin Durant (980,787) were voted starters together for the first time.
LeBron James led the East with 1,089,206 votes to start his 12th All-Star game, becoming just the sixth player to accomplish the feat..
Kobe, in his final season, was selected by fans to play in the game for a record-setting 18th time.
WESTERN CONFERENCE STARTERS
G: Stephen Curry
G: Russell Westbrook
F: Kobe Bryant
F: Kevin Durant
F: Kawhi Leonard
EASTERN CONFERENCE STARTERS
G: Dwyane Wade
G: Kyle Lowry
F: LeBron James
F: Paul George
F: Carmelo Anthony
ALL-STAR VOTING: FINAL RESULTS
EAST FRONTCOURT
1. LeBron James (Cle) 1,089,206
2. Paul George (Ind) 711,595
3. Carmelo Anthony (NY) 567,348
4. Pau Gasol (Chi) 566,988
5. Andre Drummond (Det) 515,296
6. Kristaps Porzingis (NY) 473,579
7. Chris Bosh (Mia) 351,420
8. Kevin Love (Cle) 332,685
9. Hassan Whiteside (Mia) 301,362
10. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Mil) 84,617
11. Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) 73,079
12. Joakim Noah (Chi) 48,509
13. DeMarre Carroll (Tor) 46,044
14. Marcin Gortat (Was) 43,496
15. Paul Millsap (Atl) 41,654
EAST GUARDS
1. Dwyane Wade (Mia) 941,466
2. Kyle Lowry (Tor) 646,441
3. Kyrie Irving (Cle) 580,651
4. Jimmy Butler (Chi) 564,637
5. DeMar DeRozan (Tor) 444,868
6. John Wall (Was) 368,686
7. Derrick Rose (Chi) 302,389
8. Jeremy Lin (Cha) 195,920
9. Isaiah Thomas (Bos) 153,642
10. Reggie Jackson (Det) 76,688
WEST FRONTCOURT
1. Kobe Bryant (LAL) 1,891,614
2. Kevin Durant (OKC) 980,787
3. Kawhi Leonard (SA) 782,339
4. Zaza Pachulia (Dal) 768,112
5. Draymond Green (GS) 726,616
6. Blake Griffin (LAC) 651,860
7. Enes Kanter (OKC) 534,499
8. Tim Duncan (SA) 431,087
9. Anthony Davis (NO) 400,688
10. DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) 364,270
11. DeAndre Jordan (LAC) 269,427
12. LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) 268,003
13. Dwight Howard (Hou) 219,761
14. Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) 173,317
15. Harrison Barnes (GS) 155,289
WEST GUARDS
1. Stephen Curry (GS) 1,604,325
2. Russell Westbrook (OKC) 772,009
3. Chris Paul (LAC) 624,334
4. Klay Thompson (GS) 555,513
5. James Harden (Hou) 430,777
6. Manu Ginobili (SA) 226,289
7. Rajon Rondo (Sac) 200,518
8. Tony Parker (SA) 195,472
9. Andre Iguodala (GS) 181,142
10. Damian Lillard (Por) 158,360
