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Durant named to fifth All-Star team, fourth as starter

With the second-most votes in the league, and most in the Western Conference, Kevin Durant has been named to his fifth consecutive All-Star team, and the fourth as a starter.

Durant pulled in 1,396,294 total votes, second to only LeBron by about 20,000 votes.

Joining Durant in the West as starters are Stephen Curry, Kobe Bryant, Blake Griffin and Kevin Love.

In the East, the starters are Kyrie Irving, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Paul George and Carmelo Anthony.

Russell Westbrook pulled in 317,338 votes, placing him sixth in the backcourt behind Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry, Chris Paul, Jeremy Lin and James Harden.