Jan
31
NBA Names All-Star Reserves
Posted by Jeff Sack under Main
The NBA Thursday announced the Reserve Squads for the NBA All-Star Game which will be held in New Orleans on February 17. The Association named fourteen players seven each from the Eastern and Western Conferences. Named to the Western Conference team were New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul, and Hornets forward David West, Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire of the Phoenix Suns. Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks, Brandon Roy of the Portland Trail Blazers, and?Carlos Boozer of? the Utah Jazz complete the Western team.
The Eastern Conference will be represented by Caron Butler, and Antawn Jamison of the Washington Wizards, Chauncey Billups, and Richard Hamilton of the Detroit Pistons. Toronto Raptors Chris Bosh, Boston Celtic Paul Pierce, and Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks round out the Eastern Conference roster.
The Eastern Conference team will be coached by Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers, who has his team in first place in the East. The Western Conference coach was named Thursday night it will be New Orleans Hornets coach Byron Scott.
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