Steve Nash ranks third among Western Conference guards, Amare Stoudemire second among centers and Shawn Marion and Grant Hill fifth and 10th respectively among forwards in the first returns of the 2008 NBA All-Star balloting.

 Nash  (with 317,091 votes) sits behind Kobe Bryant of the Lakers (who leads all Western Conference players with 569,302 votes) and Tracy McGrady of the Rockets (388,959) among Western Conference guards. Stoudemire (286,401) is second to Houston’s Yao Ming (439,125). Marion is a distant fifth with 154,641 votes, well behind forwards Carmelo Anthony (482,127) and Dirk Nowitzki of Dallas (443,117). Hill has 83,544 votes at the forward spot.

 Voting continues until Jan. 13 (for paper ballots) and Jan. 20 (for on-line voting at NBA.com).

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