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Zaza Pachulia near the top of NBA All-Star voting

The NBA released the first round of fan-voting results for the 2017 All-Star Game starters on Thursday, giving an early look at which players may be headed to New Orleans next month.

<p>Dec 8, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia (27) defends against a pass by Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles (2) during the second half. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports</p>

The NBA released the first round of fan-voting results for the 2017 All-Star Game starters on Thursday, giving an early look at which players may be headed to New Orleans next month.

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James and Kyrie Irving received the most overall votes, while Golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry lead all Western Conference players. The biggest surprise on the list is the Warriors' Zaza Pachulia, who earned the second-most votes of all West frontcourt players despite averaging just 5.2 points and 5.8 rebounds in 17.7 minutes.

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