2019 NBA ASG Reserves Announced, Beal Gets Nod

The 2019 NBA ASG reserves were announced on Thursday, highlighted by Bradley Beal’s second consecutive selection and first-time selections for Ben Simmons, Nikola Jokić, and Khris Middleton.

Eastern Reserves:

• Ben Simmons*
• Khris Middleton*
• Bradley Beal
• Blake Griffin
• Kyle Lowry
• Victor Oladipo**
• Nikola Vucevic

Western Reserves:

• Nikola Jokić*
• Anthony Davis
• Russell Westbrook
• Klay Thompson
• Karl-Anthony Towns
• LaMarcus Aldridge
• Damian Lillard

*=first selection
**=injured

Beal, now averaging a career-high 24.7 points per game this season, is making his second consecutive All-Star appearance.

Now that the pool is set, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo will draft from it on February 7th. On February 17th, the 2019 NBA All-Star Game will be played on TNT from the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC.

Featured Image: Keith Allison