As every year, the returns of the ballot organized on the sidelines of the All-Star Game were eagerly awaited by the fans. And like every year, they gave birth to totally insane votes, with improbable players acclaimed!
This meeting being above all their own, they take their responsibility very seriously to reward the players they believe deserve such an honor. Most fans indeed try to select as accurately and impartially as possible the starters of the All-Star Game season after season. Also requisitioned to participate in this election, the players apprehend it with more lightness.
Unusual players highlighted for the All-Star Game
Unveiled this Thursday evening by the NBA, the list of holders for the traditional star game did not reveal any huge surprises. On the other hand, that of second or even third zone players who have received one or more votes is surprising. In effect, besides the special case Chet Holmgrenmany incongruous role players have managed to scratch a few voices, listed below:
In full explosion in the ranks of the Magic, Bol Bol undoubtedly appears as the least surprising name of all this cast. On the other hand, Blake Griffin, Kemba Walker, Kendrick Nunn, Udonis Haslem, or even Jae Crowder – who has not played a single match this season – clearly have nothing to do there. Yet followers of this kind of little trolls, even Internet users have expressed their disgust:
At this point how did I get no votes?
– David Kuper (@dak25_) January 27, 2023
At this point, how come no one voted for me?
further proof that all star voting should only be given to coaches
— Kyrie Muse (Parody Account) (@Durantmuse) January 27, 2023
Yet another proof that votes for the All-Star Game should only be given to coaches
The ballot for the All-Star Game always reserves a few nuggets, and the 2023 edition has definitely not disappointed compared to the previous ones. With 5 million votes, Boban Marjanovic would have been selected. Infuriating for the Serbian giant!
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