Houston Rockets' Chinese center Yao Ming still leads the NBA
All-Star race in the 4th run of balloting, according to the
NBA.
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers joins Yao Ming to lead the
Western Conference, while Shaquille O'Neal of the Miami Heat and
LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers leads the Eastern
Conference in votes received after the fourth returns of the 2006
NBA All-Star balloting program.
The balloting program will conclude on Sunday, January 22. The
2006 All-Star Game will be played in Houston on Sunday, February
19th.
The All-Star starters will be announced on Thursday, February
2nd.
(CRI English January 20, 2006)
