LeBron James Named NBA All-Star , for Record 20th Time.<br />On Jan. 25, James became the first <br />NBA player to be named to an All-Star <br />team for the 20th time, ESPN reports. .<br />He was picked to be a starter <br />for the Western Conference.<br />Rounding out the West's starting five <br />are Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, .<br />Rounding out the West's starting five <br />are Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, .<br />Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.<br />Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.<br />James issued a statement after the <br />Lakers beat the Bulls 141-132 on Jan. 25.<br />James issued a statement after the <br />Lakers beat the Bulls 141-132 on Jan. 25.<br />I give credit and a lot of respect to my <br />fans who have been along with me <br />through this whole 21-year journey, LeBron James, via statement.<br />And voting me in as an All-Star <br />starter for the 20th-consecutive <br />time, just very humbled. , LeBron James, via statement.<br />James went on to say that he's "blessed to be able to do what I love to do and just try to give back, give back to the game that's given me over two decades." .<br />So, to be able to know this is the first <br />time ever in NBA history to have this <br />many All-Star starts or whatever the <br />case might be, it's very cool, LeBron James, via statement.<br />Starting players named to the Eastern Conference include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, <br />Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard. .<br />Starting players named to the Eastern Conference include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, <br />Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard. .<br />Starting players named to the Eastern Conference include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, <br />Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard. .<br />Starting players named to the Eastern Conference include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, <br />Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard. .<br />Starting players named to the Eastern Conference include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, <br />Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard.
