The Best NBA All Star 2019 Players
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Here are the best NBA All Star 2019 players according to their stats. These are the cream of the crop and the ones to watch out for during the game.
Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving was born on March 23, 1992, in Melbourne, Australia, to American parents. He is a point guard for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Kyrie was named Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft He won an NBA Championship with the Cavaliers in 2016. Kyrie was also a member of Team USA that won gold medals at the 2014 FIBA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics
Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association He was drafted ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in 2011. He has been selected to three All-Star teams, and was named the NBA All-Star game Most Valuable Player in 2019. He is also a two-time member of the USA Basketball Men’s national team winning a gold medal at the 2014 FIBA World Cup and bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics
LeBron James
LeBron James was unanimously voted as an All Star starter for the 2019 NBA All Star Game He is currently averaging 27.1 points, 8.6 assists, and 8.0 rebounds per game
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis is one of the best players in the NBA. He was drafted first overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in 2012, and immediately made an impact on the team. In his first season, he was named to the All-Rookie First Team, and led the Pelicans to a playoff berth.
Since then, Davis has only gotten better. He was named an All-Star for the first time in 2014, and has been selected to the team every year since then. He was also named All-NBA First Team in 2015 and 2017, and Second Team in 2016.
In addition to his individual accolades, Davis has also helped lead the Pelicans to two playoff appearances. In 2018, he averaged 28.1 points, 11.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 2.6 blocks per game, as the Pelicans reached the second round of the playoffs.
There is no doubt that Anthony Davis is one of the best players in the NBA today
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association Leonard played two seasons of college basketball for San Diego State University before being selected by the Indiana Pacers with the fifteenth overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft He was then traded to the Spurs on draft night. Leonard quickly became one of the best players in the league, winning the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award in back-to-back seasons and being named to two All-NBA teams In 2016–17, he was voted by his peers as one of the league’s top 100 players in addition to being named to his third straight All-Defensive team
He continued his strong play into 2017–18, becoming only the fifth player in NBA history—and first since Michael Jordan—to average at least 25 points, five rebounds, and three assists while shooting over 50 percent from the field and 40 percent from three-point range During that season, he led Toronto to a franchise-record 59 wins en route to being named as one of only five players ever to unanimously win both MVP and Defensive Player of the Year.
James Harden
Of the eight players who started for the Western Conference in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game James Harden was the only one who had previously been an All-Star starter. He was also the only player on either All-Star team who had been named MVP of an All-Star Game having won that honor in 2015.
Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook Oklahoma City Thunder – 31.0 PPG, 10.7 RPG, 10.4 APG
In his eighth season, Russell Westbrook is averaging a triple double for the third consecutive year. The only other player in NBA history to do this is Oscar Robertson Westbrook is one of the most explosive players in the league and is a nightmarish matchup for opposing defenses. He’s a strong candidate for MVP and could very well lead the Thunder to an NBA Finals appearance.
Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid Cameroonian Professional Basketball player for the Philadelphia
76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), is one of the best players in the NBA.
He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft by the 76ers. He played two years of college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks before being drafted.
Paul George
Paul George was born on May 2, 1990, in Palmdale, California. He is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a eight-time NBA All-Star and has been named to four All-NBA Teams George won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the United States National Team in 2016.
Damian Lillard
In the 2018-2019 season, Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard was named an All-Star starter for the second consecutive year. Lillard, who is listed at 6’3″ and 195 pounds, averaged 25.8 points, 6.9 assists, and 4.5 rebounds per game during the regular season He shot 44.4% from the field, 37.5% from three-point range, and 91.2% from the Free Throw Line Lillard’s scoring average was the sixth highest in the NBA, and his assist average was the eighth highest. Lillard’s PER of 24.17 was seventh among all NBA players