Fan voting for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game continues apace, with a slew of established superstars poised to add another All-Star appearance to their lengthy and glittering résumés. One of the coolest parts of the annual midseason exhibition, though, is when newcomers break through, earning enough recognition from the many stakeholders in the process — whether from fans, fellow players and members of the media in the vote to determine starters, or from the league's coaches when it's time to round out the rest of the rosters — to make their first appearance on the All-Star stage.
CHICAGO, IL - JANUARY 13: Oklahoma City Thunder Guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacts to a play during a NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Chicago Bulls on January 13, 2023 at the United Center in Chicago, IL. Fan voting for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game continues apace, with a slew of established superstars poised to add another All-Star appearance to their lengthy and glittering résumés.
, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic all seem like locks for starting spots. Whether Joel Embiid or Jayson Tatum gets the final Eastern frontcourt slot, both will certainly be on the roster; the same probably goes for Anthony Davis and Zion Williamson out West and for vote leaders Kyrie Irving and Donovan Mitchell in the East's backcourt.
Some, though, may have strong enough cases to break through, claim a spot, and leave a bigger name standing when the music stops. Like, for example …
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