2009 All-Star Starters Announced

Chris Paul and Kevin Garnett overtook Tracy McGrady and Yi Jianlian to join Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, and a host of others as the 2009 NBA All-Star starters.

Western Conference
Tim Duncan
Amare Stoudemire
Yao Ming
Kobe Bryant
Chris Paul

Eastern Conference
Kevin Garnett
LeBron James
Dwight Howard
Allen Iverson
Dwyane Wade

Eastern Conference Final Results

Forwards: LeBron James (Clev) 2,940,823; Kevin Garnett (Bos) 2,066,833; Yi Jianlian (NJ) 1,813,829; Paul Pierce (Bos) 1,238,763; Chris Bosh (Tor) 1,101,052; Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) 632,051; Shawn Marion (Mia) 405,573; Danny Granger (Ind) 365,810; Josh Smith (Atl) 321,129; Tayshaun Prince (Det) 274,540; Michael Beasley (Mia) 273,471.

Guards: Dwyane Wade (Mia) 2,741,413; Allen Iverson (Det) 1,804,649; Vince Carter (NJ) 1,239,613; Devin Harris (NJ) 1,182,406; Luke Ridnour (Mil) 1,039,902; Ray Allen (Bos) 851,205; Gilbert Arenas (Wash) 635,540; Derrick Rose (Chi) 474,384; Jose Calderon (Tor) 445,584; Joe Johnson (Atl) 420,210; Jameer Nelson (Orl) 354,773.

Centers: Dwight Howard (Orl) 3,150,181; Kendrick Perkins (Bos) 621,709; Rasheed Wallace (Det) 402,991; Samuel Dalembert (Phi) 396,119; Andrew Bogut (Mil) 357,997; Jermaine O’Neal (Tor) 342,723; Al Horford (Atl) 323,302; Brendan Haywood (Wash) 291,490; Ben Wallace (Clev) 263,862; Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) 219,697; Emeka Okafor (Char) 212,539.

Western Conference Final Results

Forwards: Tim Duncan (SA) 2,578,168; Amare Stoudemire (Pho) 1,460,429; Bruce Bowen (SA) 1,392,398; Ron Artest (Hou) 1,362,565; Carmelo Anthony (Den) 1,337,519; Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) 1,107,926; Pau Gasol (LAL) 948,301; Shane Battier (Hou) 694,112; LaMarcus Aldridge (Por) 497,550; Luis Scola (Hou) 405,851; Josh Howard (Dal) 298,810.

Guards: Kobe Bryant (LAL) 2,805,397; Chris Paul (NO) 2,134,798; Tracy McGrady (Hou) 1,678,516; Manu Ginobili (SA) 1,642,350; Tony Parker (SA) 1,084,361; Steve Nash (Pho) 677,211; Jamal Crawford (GS) 665,038; Rafer Alston (Hou) 550,199; Jason Kidd (Dal) 477,792; Brandon Roy (Por) 468,688; Chauncey Billups (Den) 466,073.

Centers: Yao Ming (Hou) 2,532,958; Shaquille O’Neal (Pho) 1,850,018; Andrew Bynum (LAL) 549,131; Mehmet Okur (Utah) 437,106; Greg Oden (Por) 359,318; Andris Biedrins (GS) 357,984; Al Jefferson (Minn) 310,643; Tyson Chandler (NO) 242,356; Chris Kaman (LAC) 231,928; Marcus Camby (LAC) 158,491; Nick Collison (OKC) 154,309.