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Warriors Go One-Two in All-Star Draft

After weeks of debates over who-was-picking-who, the picks are in! The teams for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game are now set for Team LeBron and Team Giannis. The first televised draft included a lot of thinking and joking between captains LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo, as well as an All-Star first: a draft day trade!

James, the leading All-Star vote receiver this season, had the first overall pick. Antetokounmpo had been adamant about trying to pick six-time All-Star Stephen Curry first, thereby returning the favor of Curry picking him first last year. So, how did it pan out?