Who Are The All Star Captains 2022 Nba?
The All-Star Game is one of the most highly-anticipated events in the NBA season. And each year, the fans vote for who they want to see as the All-Star captains. So, who are the All-Star captains for the 2022 season?
All-Star Captains
The All-Star Captains for the 2022 NBA season are:
Kyrie Irving (Cleveland Cavaliers)
LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers)
Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers)
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks)
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
Voting
The All-Star Game starters will be revealed on Thursday, June 24 at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, but the captains will be chosen by a vote of the fans, media and players. The fan vote will account for 50 percent of the overall vote, while the media and player votes each account for 25 percent.
Final Results
The final results for the 2022 NBA All-Star Captains are in! The captains for the East team are LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo, while the captains for the West team are Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic.
Reactions
The fans have spoken, and the All-Star Game captains are … LeBron James and Kevin Durant!
It’s the first time in NBA history that two players have been selected as captains through the All-Star Game fan vote, which was conducted online at NBA.com, the NBA App and on social media from Jan. 28-Feb. 15. Players and media members each accounted for 25 percent of the vote, with the fans’ vote counting for 50 percent.
James (4,620,809 votes) and Durant (4,488,870) were the top two vote-getters overall and will draft their teams from the pool of All-Stars on Feb. 18 in Chicago. The All-Star Game will be played on Feb. 20 at United Center.
