Team USA Stars vs Team World Prediction & Picks - NBA All Star Game
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by Matt Lowrimore | in Basketball Picks
The NBA All-Star Game gets underway on Sunday evening with a brand new format. One of the games scheduled will see Team World take on Team USA Stars. Let’s take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this game between Team World and Team USA Stars.
Team World is comprised of only players who were not born in the United States. The top stars on Team World include Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Victor Wembanyama, and Karl-Anthony Towns. They also have several injured players, such as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
As for Team USA Stars, they are comprised of Jalen Johnson, Cade Cunningham, Tyrese Maxey, Devin Booker, Chet Holmgren, Anthony Edwards, Jalen Duran, and Scottie Barnes.
This game will consist of one 12-minute quarter, with the winning team putting themselves in the driver’s seat to reach the NBA All-Star Game Finals. Team World will be coached by Darko Rajaković from the Toronto Raptors, while Team USA Stars will be coached by J.B. Bickerstaff or Mitch Johnson.
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Players list
D. Booker
C. Cunningham
A. Edwards
T. Maxey
J. Murray
D. Avdija
Substitutes
S. Barnes
J. Johnson
N. Powell
G. Antetokounmpo
K. Towns
P. Siakam
Team USA Stars - Team World Key Points
- Luka Doncic is 1st in scoring for Team World
- Nikola Jokic is 7th in scoring for Team World
- Tyrese Maxey is 6th in scoring for Team USA Stars
- Anthony Edwards is 3rd in scoring for Team USA Stars
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Our Team USA Stars vs Team World Prediction
With this being an All-Star Game, both teams are loaded with talent. That being said, Team World looks to have the better overall roster. They have several top 10 scorers in the NBA, including Luka Doncic, who is 1st in scoring so far this season.
Aside from that, Team World has much better depth when it comes to size. Victor Wembanyama alone should be able to dominate the post as he has all season. Further, Karl Anthony-Towns provides excellent size, something Team USA Stars does not have enough of. Because of this, our Team World vs Team USA Stars prediction is: Team World ML.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.