The NBA announced its first, second and third All-NBA teams on Wednesday, showcasing a blend of veteran players and up and coming stars under its new “position-less” format.
All-NBA First Team
| PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL |
| Luka Doncic | DAL |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS |
All-NBA Second Team
| PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NYK |
| Anthony Davis | LAL |
| Kevin Durant | PHX |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC |
All-NBA Third Team
| PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHX |
| Stephen Curry | GSW |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND |
| LeBron James | LAL |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC |
LeBron James earned his 20th career All-NBA selection, while Jokic and Gilgeous-Alexander were each unanimous All-NBA 1st team selections. As a result of Luka Doncic’s is now eligible for a 5-year, $346M supermax extension which would be the most lucrative deal in NBA history.
Last year’s MVP Joel Embiid, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell, New York Knicks forward Julius Randle and Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler were all ineligible for the award after failing to appear in at least 65 games. All four appeared on one of the All-NBA teams in 2022-23.
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