Los Angeles Times

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- The league leader in double-doubles (51), this 22-year-old has not missed a game. He has career highs across the board in shooting (54.6% FG, 42.1% 3PT, 85.8% FT).

Jimmy Butler G | Minnesota | 23 ASG: 4 Ht: 6-8 Wt: 236

The move north from Chicago seems agreeable to this 28-yearold, who is averaging a league-best 37.3 minutes a game with career bests of 47.6% shooting from the field and 86.5% from the line.

Draymond Green F | Golden State | 23 ASG: 3 Ht: 6-7 Wt: 230

Last season’s defensive player of the year has an impressive stat line of 11.4 points, 8.0 rebounds and 7.3 assists a game, considerin­g the 27-year-old plays with three other All-Stars.

Al Horford C | Boston | 42 ASG: 5 Ht: 6-10 Wt: 245

The 31-year-old big man has never shot better from long range (43.6%) since adding it to his arsenal a couple of seasons ago. He’s averaging 13.3 points, 7.7 rebounds and a career-best 5.1 assists a game.

Damian Lillard G | Portland | 0 ASG: 3 Ht: 6-3 Wt: 195

Snubbed the last two seasons, the 27-yearold is back on the strength of exceeding his career averages in shooting (44.7), free throws (92.4), assists (6.6), rebounding (4.5) and scoring (26.1, nearly 3.5 more).

Kyle Lowry G | Toronto | 7 ASG: 4 Ht: 6-0 Wt: 205

The 31-year-old point guard had a career year last season (22.4 points, 7.0 assists, 4,8 rebounds, 52% from three-point range, 37.4 minutes). This season he’s averaging a career-best 5.7 rebounds.

Klay Thompson G | Golden State | 11 ASG: 4 Ht: 6-7 Wt: 215

The 28-year-old shooting guard has careerbest percentage­s of 49.4% from the field and 45.5% from threepoint range, while averaging at least 20 points for his fourth consecutiv­e season.

Karl-Anthony Towns F | Minnesota | 32 ASG: 1 Ht: 7-0 Wt: 248

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