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Joakim Noah makes All-Star team? Bulls accidentally post video

By Sun-Times Wire

Congratulations to Joakim Noah on making the 2014 NBA All-Star team? Right?

Well according to a report on Beyondthebuzzer.com, Bulls center Joakim Noah has made the team.

The below video was originally posted on the Bulls YouTube channel, but was then taken down. If the report is true, this will be the second straight season Noah has made the Eastern Conference team.

The reserves will not be announced officially until Thursday night.

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