NBA: Five Players Who Should Make Their All-Star Debuts In 2017

Oct 30, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 30, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
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Oct 30, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward
Oct 30, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward

Looking at five stars who could make their NBA All-Star debuts in 2017

As we know, this year’s NBA All-Star voting has been changed for the better.

The NBA media and players now have a say in who makes the All-Star teams, and who doesn’t. The bottom line is, the NBA All-Star game is a show. The fans should get what they want, and see who they want to see – and the addition of the media and players into the equation could throw a wrench in that ideology.

Both the Eastern Conference and Western Conference have guys that could pull a 2016 Isaiah Thomas, and make their first all-star game. Here are a few, along with some honorable mentions that are having exceptional seasons.