The 2016 NBA All-Star Game takes place Sunday, February 14, in Toronto. The rosters are set, barring an injury to a player on the Eastern or Western Conference rosters, and just about every deserving player will be in action.
Here's a look at the full rosters for both conferences:
The West Looks a Little Better on Paper
It would appear the Western Conference has the better squad. Its backcourt features the Golden State Warriors' reigning MVP and offensive genius Stephen Curry as well as Oklahoma City Thunder dynamo Russell Westbrook.
The Sacramento Kings' DeMarcus Cousins is the NBA's best center, and the New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis is among the five best players in the game. That rundown isn't meant to slight the Eastern Conference. Despite Curry Mania, the Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James is still the game's best all-around player.
The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade has apparently found the fountain of youth, and the Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler is perhaps the NBA's best two-way shooting guard. Clearly, there's extraordinary talent on both sides of the ball.
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Article written by Brian Mazique
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