Record-breaking Ben Simmons cops rude NBA All-Star snub – NEWS.com.au

Record-breaking Australian star Ben Simmons has controversially missed out on an All-Star starting position, fuelling further credence to the All-Stars being a popularity contest over selecting in-form players. Only days after Simmons dropped the most points by an Australian in the NBA with 42, the Melbourne-born guard was brushed as an Eastern Conference starter.
Instead, East captain Kevin Durant was joined by Brooklyn teammate Kyrie Irving, Bradley Beal (Washington), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee)…

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