It is a testament to how much our sports culture loves to debate that NBA fans get worked up about the All-Star Game rosters.
After all, the game doesn't count for anything outside of entertainment, and it is the fans themselves that actually determine the starting lineups. Fortunately for those who were snubbed, there is still a chance to make the roster as a reserve.
While the reserves are yet to be announced, fans and commentators can take their best guesses at who will fill the roster spots. Here is a look at some projections that do exactly that (each conference's reserve group is made up of two backcourt players, three frontcourt players and two wild-card players who can fill in anywhere).
Most Intriguing Decision: Western Conference Backcourt
The NBA could put on an All-Star Game with just Western Conference backcourt options alone. That type of positional depth makes for some difficult roster decisions.
James Harden is the first name that jumps out as a potential reserve, but the question isn't whether he will be a reserve as much as ...
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