List of NBA All-Stars - Notes and References

Notes and References

Notes
  • a Before the 1971–72 season, Lew Alcindor changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. He missed the 1973 All-Star Game due to personal reasons.
  • b When Hakeem Olajuwon arrived in the United States, the University of Houston incorrectly spelled his first name "Akeem". Olajuwon used that spelling until March 9, 1991, when he announced that he would add an H.
  • c This column does not include American Basketball Association (ABA) All-Star Game selections.
  • d Before the 2011–12 season, Ron Artest changed his name to Metta World Peace.
General
  • "All-Star Game Selections by Player". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. http://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/all_star_by_player.html. Retrieved July 7, 2008.
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