Allen, Okur, and Paul Named as Replacements

Ray Allen of the Seattle SuperSonics and Mehmet Okur of the Utah Jazz have been named by NBA Commissioner David Stern as a replacements for injured West All-Stars Allen Iverson (ankle) of the Denver Nuggets and Steve Nash (shoulder) of the Phoenix Suns for the 2007 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, February 18, in Las Vegas.

Chris Paul of the New Orleans / Oklahoma City Hornets will replace Nash in the Playstation Skills Challenge.