Published 14:11 IST, January 31st 2020

NBA All-Star 2020: Bradley Beal and Devin Booker amongst notable names to miss out

The NBA All-Star 2020 reserves list was announced on Thursday. However, just like any other year, there have been some key omissions this year. Find out more.

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NBA All-Star 2020 reserves list was anunced on Thursday. With Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler headlining All-Star reserves list, re have been some table omissions from  list that has left fans scratching ir heads. Bradley Beal and Devin Booker have been key NBA All-Star snubs as we look for or major omissions from  NBA All-Star 2020.

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NBA All-Star snubs: Bradley Beal and ors to miss out

Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal is w first player averaging over 28 points per game to t make All-Star Game in 35 years. Beal is also averaging 6.3 assists and 4.4 rebounds, playing for a side that is 16-31 (win-loss) in Eastern Conference.

Bradley Beal expresses frustration after missing out in NBA All-Star 2020

Ar major snub in Eastern Conference standings is Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine. 24-year-old is averaging 25.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4 assists this season. LaVine has been registered 38 three-pointers this season, but his poor contributions in defence mean LaVine is still waiting for his first All-Star call. Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown also did t make cut despite averaging 21.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists.

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NBA All-Star snubs: Devin Booker snub stuns fans

 NBA All-Star snubs in Western Conference surprisingly features Devin Booker, who is averaging 27.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.4 assists this season. While Pheonix Suns are lying just outside a playoff spot, Devin Booker has been key to his side's 20-27 (win-loss) record this season.

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LA Clippers duo Paul George and Lou Williams have also missed cut. While injuries have curtailed George's current campaign, he has still mand 22.9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. Lou Williams is averaging 19.7 points and six assists this season. Despite starting season as favourites in Western Conference, Clippers have under-performed, sitting third with a 33-15 (win-loss) record. 

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San Antonio Spurs star DeMar DeRozan is hitting net with 60.8 per-cent of his shooting, averaging 23 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. Rookie Ja Morant's stellar season with Memphis Grizzlies had many expecting that he'd make it to All-Star reserve list. However, despite averaging over 17 points this season, Morant will have to wait for his first All-Star appearance.

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14:11 IST, January 31st 2020