Team captains LeBron James and Kevin Durant filled out their rosters for Sunday's contest in Atlanta.
Joel Embiid is eyeing end-of-season honours and getting the better of Rudy Gobert augured well for his prospects on that front.
MVP candidate Joel Embiid led the way as the Philadelphia 76ers won Wednesday's blockbuster showdown against the Utah Jazz.
Myles Turner is a candidate for the Defensive Player of the Year, but Joel Embiid laid down a marker in another dominant display on Monday.
Without Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, the Brooklyn Nets crashed back down to earth on Saturday.
They are looking over their shoulders in the East, but the 76ers saw their stars excel last week, while LeBron James struggled from deep.
After posting a career-high 50 points, Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid paid tribute to his team-mates.
LA Lakers star LeBron James and Brooklyn Nets ace Kevin Durant will captain the teams in the 70th edition of the NBA's All-Star game.
LeBron James may be MVP favourite, but Joel Embiid, Rudy Gobert and Nikola Jokic should be considered candidates too.
Despite continuing to struggle with back tightness, Joel Embiid was not overly concerned after the 76ers defeated the Rockets on Wednesday.