Kevin Durant remains starter in All-Star balloting

BY JOHN ROHDE NewsOK.com
Friday, December 28, 2012



OKLAHOMA CITY - Thunder small forward Kevin Durant (924,898) remains the leading vote-getter among Western Conference frontcourt players in the second round of NBA All-Star balloting that were released Thursday.

Teammate Russell Westbrook (232,074) remains fifth in West backcourt balloting and trails former OKC teammate James Harden (283,691) now with the Houston Rockets.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (977,444) remains the leading overall vote-getter, followed closely by Miami Heat forward LeBron James (970,314). New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (891,759) is second to James in East voting.

Currently joining Bryant and Durant in the West starting lineup are Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (542,564), Lakers center Dwight Howard (616,150) and Clippers power forward and former Oklahoma standout Blake Griffin (489,795).

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