NBA ALL STAR VOTING RESULTS 2006 – HOUSTON
- Vince Carter was selected as a starter because Jermaine O’Neal was injured.
- Since 1975, the NBA All-Star selections have been left to the fans who vote to determine the starting five for each team. NBA coaches complete the rosters.
- Until 1974, the starters per team and three bench players were chosen by sport writers and sport casters.
- Until 1973, each NBA team had to be represented with at least 1 player and a maximum of 3 players.
Ballot 2006 Votes
S=Starter R=Reserve | |||
WEST | |||
GUARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Kobe Bryant | LAL | S | 2,271,631 |
Steve Nash | PHO | S | 1,818,230 |
Manu Ginobili | SA | 900,935 | |
Ray Allen | SEA | R | 693,892 |
Tony Parker | SA | R | 646,739 |
Baron Davis | GS | 416,811 | |
Jason Richardson | GS | 303,362 | |
David Wesley | HOU | 280,296 | |
Mike Bibby | SAC | 266,378 | |
Sam Cassell | LAC | 242,456 | |
FORWARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Tracy McGrady | HOU | S | 1,818,932 |
Tim Duncan | SA | S | 1,518,796 |
Kevin Garnett | MIN | R | 1,479,386 |
Pau Gasol | MEM | R | 662,916 |
Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | R | 626,083 |
Ron Artest | SAC | 502,886 | |
Carmelo Anthony | DEN | 45,841 | |
Elton Brand | LAC | R | 442,056 |
Shawn Marion | PHO | R | 285,505 |
Amare Stoudemire | PHO | 270,109 | |
CENTERS | TM | VOTES | |
Yao Ming | HOU | R | 2,342,738 |
Marcus Camby | DEN | 859,086 | |
Mehmet Okur | UTA | 494,261 | |
Chris Mihm | LAL | 276,556 | |
Brad Miller | SAC | 222,383 | |
Erick Dampier | DAL | 211,342 | |
Chris Kaman | LAC | 182,017 | |
Kurt Thomas | PHO | 116,529 | |
Lorenzen Wright | MEM | 110,446 | |
Joel Przybilla | POR | 62,581 | |
EAST | |||
GUARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Allen Iverson | PHI | S | 2,062,206 |
Dwyane Wade | MIA | S | 1,499,664 |
Vince Carter | NJ | S | 1,294,373 |
Chauncey Billups | DET | R | 717,006 |
Jason Kidd | NJ | 594,352 | |
Richard Hamilton | DET | R | 474,895 |
Gilbert Arenas | WAS | R | 453,971 |
Steve Francis | ORL | 438,892 | |
TJ Ford | MIL | 210,570 | |
Gary Payton | MIA | 194,424 | |
FORWARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Lebron James | CLE | S | 2,207,697 |
Jermaine O’Neal | IND | 1,291,836 | |
Rasheed Wallace | DET | R | 866,932 |
Chris Webber | PHI | 584,579 | |
Grant Hill ( | ORL | 482,336 | |
Tayshaun Prince | DET | 481,652 | |
Paul Pierce | BOS | R | 441,218 |
Chris Bosh | TOR | R | 352,033 |
Richard Jefferson | NJ | 307,771 | |
Dwight Howard | ORL | 299,876 | |
CENTERS | TM | VOTES | |
Shaquille O’Neal | MIA | S | 2,192,542 |
Ben Wallace | DET | R | 1,234,687 |
Zydrunas Ilgauskas | CLE | 244,322 | |
Andrew Bogut | MIL | 209,705 | |
Michael Olowakandi | BOS | 147,110 | |
Nenad Krstic | NJ | 144,871 | |
Jeff Foster | IND | 143,911 | |
Samuel Dalembert | PHI | 115,793 | |
Jamaal Magloire | MIL | 112,597 | |
Eddy Curry | NY | 105,974 | |
Raef LaFrentz | BOS | 88,065 |