NBA All-Star Votes: Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant in the Lead

 The NBA All-Star Game takes place in Orlando next month, and the League announced who leads in the fan voting so far today, via Twitter: “West Centers: Andrew Bynum 496,597; DeAndre Jordan 134,961; Marc Gasol 102,116; Nenê 94,167 … West Forwards: Kevin Durant 633,538; Blake Griffin 394,264; Dirk 231,832; Pau 185,428 … East Forwards: LeBron James 640,789; Carmelo Anthony 496,351; Amar’e Stoudemire 178,797; Kevin Garnett 173,161 … East Guards: Derrick Rose 640,476; Dwayne Wade 637,912; Rajon Rondo 253,969; Ray Allen 174,934 … East Centers: Dwight Howard 754,737; Joakim Noah 75,038; Tyson Chandler 61,774 … West Guards: Kobe 690,613; Chris Paul 540,173; Ricky Rubio 133,520; Steve Nash 118,922.”