Allen Iverson has been voted a starting All-Star guard eight of the past nine years. Which was the one season in that span the fans gave him less love? The one in which he was traded to the other conference. The NBA prints paper All-Star ballots before the season, so they can't be changed when a player later is involved in an interconference trade. The NBA does update its online ballots. But it seems as if the odds are against a player dealt to the other conference after paper ballots are printed. Iverson was an East starter from 2000-2006 but didn't start in 2007, the season he was traded to the West. Iverson went from...
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