During the choice of players the captains made the trade.

The NBA held a draft of players into the all-star game, which will be held on February 17 in Charlotte. For the second year captains take turns choosing their team, players that have been invited.

LeBron James (Lakers) first chose the starters, Giannis antetokounmpo (Milwaukee) players reserve.

James in the starting five chose Kevin Durant (Golden state), Kyrie Irving (Boston), Kawai Leonard (Toronto) and James Harden (Houston).

The reserve team included Anthony Davis (new Orleans), klay Thompson (Golden state warriors) Damian Lillard (Portland), Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma city), Lamarcus Aldridge (San Antonio), Karl-Anthony towns (mn), Bradley Beal (Washington) and Dwyane Wade (Miami).

Antetokounmpo is in his starting five included Stephen Curry (Golden state), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia), Paul George (Oklahoma city) and Kembo Walker (Charlotte).

In stock walked khris Middleton (Milwaukee), Nikola jokić (Denver), Ben Simmons (Philadelphia), Blake Griffin (Detroit), D’angelo Russell (Brooklyn), Nikola Vucevic (Orlando), Kyle Lowry (Toronto) and Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas).

Interestingly, after the draft of the all-star game, LeBron organized the exchange of players. He suggested, Adetokumbo defender Russell Westbrook and took instead of forward Ben Simmons. Team captain Yiannis went against the opponent.

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