LeBron James Continues Record-breaking Streak on NBA All-League Teams
The NBA announced its annual All-League teams today, with LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers securing a spot on the Third Team. This marks his 20th consecutive selection, extending his unprecedented record in league history.
Unanimous Picks Highlight the First Team Selections
The First Team features unanimous selections Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, with Jokic making his fourth straight appearance and Gilgeous-Alexander his second. Luka Doncic secured 98 out of 99 possible first-place votes, earning his fifth consecutive First Team nod. Giannis Antetokounmpo extends his streak to six years, while Jayson Tatum earns his third consecutive selection.
New Faces and Veterans Populate the Second Team
Jalen Brunson and Anthony Edwards make their debut on the All-League teams this year, while Kevin Durant earns his 11th selection and Kawhi Leonard his sixth. Anthony Davis secures his fifth career nod, rounding out a diverse Second Team.
LeBron James Anchors the Third Team
LeBron James continues his historic streak with a 20th consecutive selection to the All-League teams. Stephen Curry earns his 10th nod, while Domantas Sabonis and Devin Booker secure their second selections. Tyrese Haliburton makes his debut appearance on the Third Team.
Jokic’s Dominance and Gilgeous-Alexander’s Emergence on Full Display
Nikola Jokic’s fourth consecutive First Team selection underscores his dominance in the league, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s emergence is solidified with a second consecutive First Team nod, showcasing his growing impact on the court.
Doncic’s Near-Unanimous Vote Reflects His Rising Star Status
Luka Doncic’s near-unanimous vote demonstrates his status as one of the league’s brightest stars, earning overwhelming recognition for his exceptional talent and impact on the game.
Durant and Leonard Maintain Elite Status on Second Team
Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard maintain their elite status with another year of All-League recognition, further solidifying their positions among the NBA’s top performers.
Newcomers Bring Fresh Energy to the Third Team
Devin Booker, Domantas Sabonis, and Tyrese Haliburton bring fresh energy and talent to the Third Team, marking significant milestones in their respective careers alongside established veterans like LeBron James and Stephen Curry.(Jiliasia)