While other NBA stars went down the notch this season, LeBron James ranked first in the latest NBA General Manager's Survey with a 46.7 percent vote. Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Kahwi Leonard, Russel Westbrook, Chris Paul, Karl Anthony Towns, Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson and Paul George were also in the Top 10 list.

NBA 2016 Player Attributes

Leonard retained his reputation as NBA's best defensive player with a 66.7 percent vote. Deandre Jordan is quick to snag the best interior defender with Rudy Gobert picking up 16.7 percent.

The most athletic and the fastest player goes to Russel Westbrook with 60 and 46.7 percent.  Stephen Curry still remains the best shooter earning 60 percent of the vote edging out Klay Thompson's 26.7 percent.

LeBron James, the four-time MVP, is voted as the best leader (57.1 percent), the most versatile player (75 percent) and the player with best IQ (65.5 percent). Karl Anthony Towns may follow the All-Star player's rep claiming the league's most promising young player with a 48.3 percent vote.

Other Player Standings

The best NBA point guard:  Stephen Curry (63.3 percent), Chris Paul (20 percent), Russell Westbrook (10 percent)

The best NBA Shooting guard: James Harden (56.7 percent), Klay Thompson (40 percent), Dwayne Wayde (3.3 percent)

The Best Small Forward in NBA: Anthony Davis (29 percent) LeBron James (19.4 percent), Draymond Green (16.1 percent)

The Best Center in NBA: DeAndre Jordan (33.3 percent), DeMarcus Cousins (26.7 percent), Anthony Davis (16.1 percent)

Golden State To Beat Cleveland Cavaliers This Season

Last season, the General Managers were right predicting Cleveland Cavaliers to win. However this time, LeBron James' team might suffer a defeat as a new super team is expected to bag the championship this season, Forbes reported.

The GM's overwhelmingly picked Golden State Warriors to a 69 percent defeating the Cavaliers' 31 percent support vote. All GM's agree that both teams will meet head-to-head in the finals in June.