NBA ALL STAR VOTING RESULTS 2009 – PHOENIX
- Dwight Howard is the first player in ballot history to exceed 3 million votes. Amare Stoudemire finally takes Carmelo Anthony place in the Western lineup, and Chris Paul finishes above T-Mac.
- Mo Williams (Cle), Rashard Lewis (Orl) and David West (NO) played as reserves despite not being listed in the Top 10 voting results for their positions.
- 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 2009 Votes
S=Starter R=Reserve | |||
WEST | |||
GUARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Kobe Bryant | LAL | S | 2,805,397 |
Chris Paul | NO | S | 2,134,798 |
Tracy McGrady | HOU | 1,678,516 | |
Manu Ginobili | SA | 1,642,350 | |
Tony Parker | SA | R | 1,084,361 |
Steve Nash | PHO | 677,211 | |
Jamal Crawford | GS | 665,038 | |
Rafer Alston | HOU | 550,199 | |
Jason Kidd | DAL | 477,792 | |
Brandon Roy | POR | R | 468,688 |
Chauncey Billups | DEN | R | 466,073 |
FORWARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Tim Duncan | SA | S | 2,578,168 |
Amare Stoudemire | PHO | S | 1,460,429 |
Bruce Bowen | SA | 1,392,398 | |
Ron Artest | HOU | 1,362,565 | |
Carmelo Anthony | DEN | 1,337,519 | |
Dirk Nowitzki | DAL | R | 1,107,926 |
Pau Gasol | LAL | R | 948,301 |
Shane Battier | HOU | 694,112 | |
LaMarcus Aldridge | POR | 497,550 | |
Luis Scola | HOU | 405,851 | |
Josh Howard | DAL | 298,810 | |
CENTERS | TM | VOTES | |
Yao Ming | HOU | S | 2,532,958 |
Shaquille O’Neal | PHO | R | 1,850,018 |
Andrew Bynum | LAL | 549,131 | |
Mehmet Okur | UTA | 437,106 | |
Greg Oden | POR | 359,318 | |
Andris Biedrins | GS | 357,984 | |
Al Jefferson | MIN | 310,643 | |
Tyson Chandler | NO | 242,356 | |
Chris Kaman | LAC | 231,928 | |
Marcus Camby | LAC | 158,491 | |
Nick Collison | OKC | 154,309 | |
EAST | |||
GUARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Dwyane Wade | MIA | S | 2,741,413 |
Allen Iverson | DET | S | 1,804,649 |
Vince Carter | NJ | 1,239,613 | |
Devin Harris | NJ | R | 1,182,406 |
Luke Ridnour | MIL | 1,039,902 | |
Ray Allen | BOS | R | 851,205 |
Gilbert Arenas | WAS | 635,540 | |
Derrick Rose | CHI | 474,384 | |
Jose Calderon | TOR | 445,584 | |
Joe Johnson | ATL | R | 420,210 |
Jameer Nelson | ORL | 354,773 | |
FORWARDS | TM | VOTES | |
Lebron James | CLE | S | 2,940,823 |
Kevin Garnett | BOS | S | 2,066,833 |
Yi Jianlian | NJ | 1,813,829 | |
Paul Pierce | BOS | R | 1,238,763 |
Chris Bosh | TOR | 1,101,052 | |
Hedo Turkoglu | ORL | 632,051 | |
Shawn Marion | MIA | 405,573 | |
Danny Granger | IND | R | 365,810 |
Josh Smith | ATL | 321,129 | |
Tayshaun Prince | DET | 274,540 | |
Michael Beasley | MIA | 273,471 | |
CENTERS | TM | VOTES | |
Dwight Howard | ORL | S | 3,150,181 |
Kendrick Perkins | BOS | 621,709 | |
Rasheed Wallace | DET | 402,991 | |
Samuel Dalembert | PHI | 396,119 | |
Andrew Bogut | MIL | 357,997 | |
Jermaine O’Neal | TOR | 342,723 | |
Al Horford | ATL | 323,302 | |
Brendan Haywood | WAS | 291,490 | |
Ben Wallace | CLE | 263,862 | |
Zydrunas Ilgauskas | CLE | 219,697 | |
Emeka Okafor | CHA | 212,539 |