Eric Walden: Mike Conley deserves to be an All-Star — which doesn’t mean he was robbed
With only 12 spots per conference and the Utah Jazz guard among a litany of deserving but not definitive candidates, his exclusion is disappointing but not some egregious miscarriage of justice.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (10)j as the Utah Jazz host the Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020.
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Eric is a West Valley City native and a graduate of Granger High School and the University of Utah who joined The Tribune in 2003. He hoards rescue cats and guinea pigs, reads historical fiction, watches British baking shows, and obsesses over 1980s hair-metal bands in his spare time.