The NBA, which is set to hold a scaled-down All-Star Game in Atlanta on March 7, announced its official all-star starting lineups this week. Eastern Conference ReservesBackcourt: Kyrie Irving (Nets) and Bradley Beal (Wizards)Irving and Beal were officially selected as starters, but both were better cast as reserves. ADADBeal continues to lead the league in both scoring and usage rate as he valiantly attempts to drag Washington to respectability. ADADAdebayo is a trickier pick, as Miami remains well below .500 after a terrible early-season rash of injuries and protocol issues. He’s missed only one game this season and has usurped Brandon Ingram as the driving force of the Pelicans’ offense on most nights.

Source: Washington Post February 20, 2021 15:56 UTC