The voting process for the NBA All-Star game is flawed and broken. Look no further than the selection of Pascal Siakam as a reserve in the Eastern Conference.
The Pacers’ forward Pascal Siakam has been named an Eastern Conference reserve for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco on Feb. 16.
Since joining the Indiana Pacers during the 2023-24 season, Pascal Siakam effectively commanded the role of veteran leader. During the offseason, he held mini camps, took young players under his wing, and, most importantly, performed when Tyrese Haliburton struggled. It's no surprise Siakam earned significant NBA recognition.
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam has been his team's most consistent player. He has a chance to be an NBA All-Star but competition could be tough.
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam scored 37 points against the Pistons to make his case for a third trip to an NBA All-Star Game.
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named to his third All-Star Game as an Eastern Conference reserve.
Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 115-102
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Victor Wembanyama's first All-Star appearance is highly unlikely to be his last, say other members of the San Antonio Spurs.
Johnson's absence has placed more of an importance on the offensive play of Trae Young. Atlanta's point guard is averaging 22.5 points and a league-high 11.4 assists per game but was left off the Eastern Conference All-Star reserve list on Thursday, much to the chagrin of his head coach Quin Snyder.
The Raptors have been represented by their players at the All-Star Game 26 times, but it doesn't seem like that will be the case this year.