At 12 noon, the midday news program on the American Cable TV Station began.
Quickly getting to the main topic, at 12:05, the NBA All-Star voting results were announced!
First announced were the votes for the Eastern Conference, with the players listed from lowest to highest votes.
Anfernee Hardaway received 1.56 million votes, ranking second among Eastern guards.
Scottie Pippen received 1.71 million votes, ranking second among Eastern forwards.
O'Neal received 1.88 million votes, ranking first among Eastern centers.
Michael Jordan received 1.96 million votes, ranking first among Eastern guards.
Grant Hill received 1.99 million votes, ranking first among all Eastern players and temporarily leading as the voting leader!
The votes were so impressive, the Lakers locker room was stunned!
Last year Grant Hill had already significantly increased his vote total with 1.28 million, and this year it's a new record, almost breaking 2 million!
