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NBA All-Star Game 2016 starters revealed; Kobe Bryant top vote-getter

Kobe Bryant's farewell tour will include the 2016 NBA All-Star Game in Toronto.

The Los Angeles Lakers guard was voted as a starter in his 18th and final appearance as an All-Star, leading all players with 1,891,614 votes.

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was second with 1,604,325, earning his third starting nod.

Bryant and Curry will be joined in the Western Conference starting unit by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant, making his seventh All-Star appearance, and first-time starters Russell Westbrook of Oklahoma City and Kawhi Leonard, who is also making his first All-Star game.