Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle face tough battle to make NBA All-Star Game

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Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle face tough battle to make NBA All-Star Game
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So who will Randle and Brunson legitimately be competing with when the final spots are revealed on Feb. 2?

for inclusion in the NBA All-Star Game next month, even if the Knicks almost certainly won’t get more than one representative due to the sheer volume of deserving candidates in the Eastern Conference.

With just 12 spots available for each squad, there are at least seven and perhaps eight locks already, and the Knicks’ duo likely will be competing with nearly a dozen others for the final four or five available spots. The current leaders in fan voting — Kyrie Irving of the Nets and Donovan Mitchell of the Cavaliers in the backcourt; and Kevin Durant of the Nets, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks, and Jayson Tatum of the Celtics up front — all are automatics whether or not they earn spots via the voting process, although Durant’s current knee injury means he might need to be replaced if he’s not back on the courtSixers center Joel Embiid and Celtics guard Jaylen Brown also clearly are going to be on the team...

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