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All-NBA, All-Defensive, All-Rookie Team Predictions

With around 22 games remaining in the 2024 NBA season, some players have already solidified themselves on All-NBA teams. With the new rule change of “65 games”, players like Joel Embiid, Jimmy Butler, etc, are not eligible for these rewards. The NBA also implemented “Positionless All-NBA Teams.” Here are my predictions for the All-NBA, All-Defensive, All-Rookie teams:      

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All NBA First-Team 

G: Luka Doncic 

G: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 

C: Nikola Jokic 

F: Jayson Tatum 

F: Giannis Antekoumpo 

Photo Credit: Vincent Carchietta/USA Today Sports

All NBA Second-Team 

G: Tyrese Haliburton*** (Able to miss 4 more games) 

G: Jalen Brunson

C: Domantas Sabonis

C: Anthony Davis 

F: Kawhi Leonard

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All NBA Third-Team

G: Donovan Mitchell 

G: Stephen Curry 

C: Bam Adebayo

F: Lebron James 

F: Kevin Durant 

Photo Credit: Andy Clayton

Defensive First Team 

G: Derrick White 

G: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

C: Rudy Gobert  

F: Jaren Jackson Jr 

F: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Photo Credit: Scott Wachter-USA Today Sports

Defensive Second Team 

G: Alex Caruso 

G: Jalen Suggs 

C: Victor Wembanyama 

F: Jaden McDaniels

F: Herbert Jones

Photo Credit: Thearon W. Henderson

All-Rookie First Team 

G: Brandin Podziemski

G: Keyonte George

C: Victor Wemembanyana 

F: Brandon Miller

F: Jaime Jaquez

Photo Credit: Ronald Martinez

All-Rookie Second Team 

G: Scoot Henderson 

G: Jordan Hawkins

C: Chet Holmgren

F: Cam Whitmore 

F: Ausar Thompson