LeBron gets Irving, Giannis lands Morant for NBA All-Star Game

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 20, 2023 9:50 am

SALT LAKE CITY: LeBron James selected Kyrie Irving and Giannis Antetokounmpo landed Ja Morant for their respective lineups on Sunday (Monday in Manila) ahead of the tipoff at the 72nd NBA All-Star Game.

Antetokounmpo actually selected Morant twice before getting it right as, for the first time in the history of the annual showdown of elite talent, captains picked their rosters from available players only minutes before the start.

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