Cousins falls in second returns of All-Star voting

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The first returns on NBA All-Star voting were released on Christmas Day, and Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins was eighth among Western Conference frontcourt players.

The second returns were released on Thursday, and Cousins fell one spot to ninth (190,060 votes).

Kings point guard Rajon checks in at sixth among guards with 120,424 votes.

NBA ALL-STAR 2016 VOTING

Western Conference

Frontcourt

1          Kobe Bryant (LAL) 1,262,118
2          Kevin Durant (OKC) 616,096
3          Draymond Green (GS) 332,223
4          Kawhi Leonard (SA) 330,929
5          Blake Griffin (LAC) 298,212
6          Anthony Davis (NO) 261,491
7          Tim Duncan (SA) 228,995
8          Zaza Pachulia (Dal) 194,421
9          DeMarcus Cousins (Sac) 190,060
10        Enes Kanter (OKC) 183,468
11        LaMarcus Aldridge (SA) 124,404
12        Dwight Howard (Hou) 120,424
13        Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) 99,681
14        DeAndre Jordan (LAC) 91,186
15        Harrison Barnes (GS) 82,427

Guards

1          Stephen Curry (GS) 925,789
2          Russell Westbrook (OKC) 479,512
3          Chris Paul (LAC) 268,672
4          Klay Thompson (GS) 267,602
5          James Harden (Hou) 249,877
6          Rajon Rondo (Sac) 120,767
7          Andre Iguodala (GS) 111,575
8          Manu Ginobili (SA) 100,602
9          Tony Parker (SA) 86,238
10        Damian Lillard (Por) 81,035

Eastern Conference

Frontcourt

1          LeBron James (Cle) 636,388
2          Paul George (Ind) 457,554
3          Andre Drummond (Det) 261,158
4          Carmelo Anthony (NYK) 255,536
5          Pau Gasol (Chi) 209,006
6          Chris Bosh (Mia) 194,429
7          Kevin Love (Cle) 172,517
8          Hassan Whiteside (Mia) 168,549
9          Kristaps Porzingis (NYK) 160,170
10        Giannis Antetokounmpo (Mil) 48,768
11        Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) 30,023
12        Marcin Gortat (Was) 27,185
13        Joakim Noah (Chi) 23,121
14        DeMarre Carroll (Tor) 22,797
15        Paul Millsap (Atl) 21,625

Guards

1          Dwyane Wade (Mia) 562,558
2          Kyrie Irving (Cle) 271,094
3          Kyle Lowry (Tor) 242,276
4          Jimmy Butler (Chi) 220,429
5          John Wall (Was) 207,274
6          DeMar DeRozan (Tor) 170,539
7          Derrick Rose (Chi) 159,787
8          Jeremy Lin (Cha) 122,988 
9          Isaiah Thomas (Bos) 87,452
10        Reggie Jackson (Det) 44,525

The 65th NBA All-Star Game will tip off on Sunday, Feb. 14 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, the first All-Star Game to be held outside of the U.S. 

The next balloting update for NBA All-Star Voting 2016 presented by Verizon will be shared on Thursday, Jan. 14. Voting will conclude on Monday, Jan. 18 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET. Starters will be announced live on TNT on Thursday, Jan. 21 during a special one-hour edition of TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader.com at 7 p.m. ET, featuring Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith. 

All current NBA players are available for selection. Fans can select up to two guards and three frontcourt players from each conference when choosing starters via NBA.com or the NBA App.

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