![]() Among James’ selections were reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry and longtime pal Chris Paul. Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert on MaNBAE via Getty Imagesĭurant, who won’t be playing Sunday due to a hamstring injury, selected both of his Brooklyn teammates, Kyrie Irving and James Harden and Knicks forward Julius Randle. Mitchell is averaging 24.7 points and 5.4 assists per game, while Gobert is averaging 14.2 points and 13.1 rebounds. The Jazz (27-9) lead the Phoenix Suns by 2.5 games and James’ Lakers by 3.5 games in the Western Conference at the break. “Even as great as Karl Malone and John Stockton was, we would never have picked those guys in video games. “You guys got to understand, just like in video games growing up, we never played with Utah. There is no slander to the Utah Jazz,” James said on TNT’s selection show Thursday night. The Utah Jazz own the best record in the NBA at the All-Star break, but their two participants were selected last when sides were divvied up for the league’s midseason showcase event Sunday night in Atlanta.ĭonovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert were the final two names on the draft board and were the last picks selected by captains Kevin Durant and LeBron James, respectively. NBA legend’s controversial past adds awkward twist to All-Star Weekend: ‘I don’t care’ Utah pol fires back after Shaq, Barkley rip ‘boring ass’ cityĪ real-life NBA Jam? Fan-called plays? How we’d breathe new life into All-Star Games Unlikely NBA dunk champ adjusting to his newfound fame
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