The brand new MVP of the 2021 NBA season, Nikola Jokic de los Denver Nuggets, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, led the voting for the selection of the All NBA 2021 season, which was revealed Tuesday night.
In the case of Antetokounmpo it was unanimously when he received 100 possible votes, while Jokic followed with 99. Stephen Curry, one of the great absentees of the present postseason of the NBA, finished with 98 units. Voting is carried out by 100 sports journalists.
For its part, Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks and Kawhi Leonard Los Angeles Clippers are also on the First Team. For the Slovenian it is his second inclusion in the All NBA in his first three seasons in the NBA, something that only Tim Duncan had achieved with the San Antonio Spurs between 1997 and 2000.
LeBron James increases his numbers
For its part, LeBron James was included in the Second Team, this being the 17th time in his career, the highest number of participations in the All Team in the history of the NBA. The star of Los angeles lakers He has appeared 13 times in the first team, three times for the second and one for the third.
Along with LeBron, the experienced Phoenix Suns player appears on the second team, Chris Paul, the star of the Portland Trail Blazers Damian Lillard, the Most Improved Player this season, Julius Randle of the New York Knicks and the figure of the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid.
LeBron James made All-NBA for the 17th time in his career, the most in the NBA history.
James is the 2nd player to make All-NBA in his 18th season or later, joining Tim Duncan in 2014-15. Duncan made 3rd team All-NBA that season. pic.twitter.com/0nLjpBfzKA
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo)
June 16, 2021
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The third team is made up of Bradley Beal de los Washington Wizards, Jimmy Butler del Miami Heat, Paul George de los Brooklyn Nets, Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz and chosen as the Defensive Player of the Year in the 2021 NBA season and Kyrie Irving de los Brooklyn Nets.
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