“Ultimate” All-Star is a term I made up that refers to a player that has more All-Star selections than the rest of his teammates combined. I’m sure the James Harden trade will happen right after I post this, but the season is almost here. Hope the formatting looks pretty good for everyone.

 

 

Team All-Star? Ultimate All-Star? Other All-Stars
Yes Trae Young (2) Dejounte Murray (1)
Yes No Al Horford (5), Jayson Tatum (4), Jaylen Brown (2), Jrue Holiday (2) and Kristaps Porziņģis (1)
Yes Ben Simmons (3) n/a
Yes No Gordon Hayward (1) and LaMelo Ball (1)
Yes No DeMar DeRozan (6), Zach LaVine (2), Nikola Vučević (2) and Andre Drummond (2)
Yes Donovan Mitchell (4) Darius Garland (1) and Jarrett Allen (1)
Yes Kyrie Irving (8) Luka Dončić (4)
Yes Nikola Jokić (5) DeAndre Jordan (1)
No n/a n/a
Yes No Chris Paul (12), Stephen Curry (9), Klay Thompson (5), Draymond Green (4) and Andrew Wiggins (1)
Yes Victor Oladipo (2) Fred VanVleet (1)
Yes Tyrese Haliburton (1) n/a
Yes No Russell Westbrook (9), Paul George (8) and Kawhi Leonard (5)
Yes LeBron James (19) Anthony Davis (8) and D’Angelo Russell (1)
Yes No Derrick Rose (3), Ja Morant (2) and Jaren Jackson Jr. (1)
Yes No Jimmy Butler (6), Kyle Lowry (6), Kevin Love (5) and Bam Adebayo (2)
Yes No Giannis Antetokounmpo (7), Damian Lillard (7), Khris Middleton (3), and Brook Lopez (1)
Yes No Karl-Anthony Towns (3), Rudy Gobert (3), Anthony Edwards (1) and Mike Conley (1)
Yes Zion Williamson (2) Brandon Ingram (1)
Yes Julius Randle (2) n/a
Yes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (1) n/a
No n/a n/a
Yes James Harden (10) Joel Embiid (6)
Yes Kevin Durant (13) Devin Booker (3) and Bradley Beal (3)
No n/a n/a
Yes Domantas Sabonis (3) De’Aaron Fox (1)
No n/a n/a
Yes Pascal Siakam (2) n/a
Yes Lauri Markkanen (1) n/a
No n/a n/a

 

Highlights:

  • Only the Warriors and Clippers players have more total All-Star selections than LeBron James.
  • More than 60 players currently under contract have made an All-Star team.
  • 102 of the 242 selections are taken by the old heads (Drafted before 2010).
  • 144 selections come from the West. Over half of those selections are from California.
  • Shoutout to DeRozan for almost having more than his 3 teammates combined.
  • Only 5 teams don’t currently have All-Stars and all of those 5 had at least one on their rosters within the last few seasons.
  • Brook Lopez has one more selection than Robin Lopez.