The Eastern Conference All-Star Game starters were announces today. This year was the first year for the new format of three front-court players and two backcourt players.

G – Rajon Rondo – Boston Celtics – 4th

G – Dwyane Wade – Miami Heat – 9th

F – LeBron James – Miami Heat – 9th

F – Carmelo Anthony – New York Knicks – 6th

F – Kevin Garnett – Boston Celtics – 15th