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NBA All-Star voting 2025: Top 10 vote-getters after second fan vote returns

The final returns to be announced on January 16.

Image Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

The second fan vote returns for the NBA 2025 All-Star Game was released on Thursday, January 9. Voting for the All-Star Game officially began on December 19 and will continue through January 20, with the final returns to be announced on January 16. The starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game will be revealed on Thursday, January 23.

The fan voting has accounted for 50 percent of the vote to pick the All-Star starters, with the remaining 50 percent split between current NBA players and a media panel. The 30 NBA head coaches will then pick the reserves, which will be announced on January 30.

The 2025 NBA All-Star Game is set to take place on Sunday, February 16, at the Chase Center in San Francisco, the home of the Golden State Warriors.

Just like the first fan voting return last week, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic continue to lead in their respective conferences. Giannis is currently the overall leader, with a total of 2,721,339 votes, leading the Eastern Conference. On the Western Conference side, Jokic leads with 2,277,723 votes.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokić continue to lead their respective conferences in the second fan returns of #NBAAllStar Voting presented by AT&T.

Fans account for 50% of the vote to decide All-Star starters. Players and a media panel account for 25% each.

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— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) January 9, 2025

NBA All-Star Game voting results 2025: Top 10 vote-getters

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) – 2, 721, 339
Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) – 2,277,723
Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) – 2,224,086
Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns) – 1,983,680
LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) – 1,981,529
Karl-Anthony Towns (New York Knicks) – 1,872,228
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder) – 1,811,050
Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs) – 1,630,948
Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers) – 1,528,262
LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets) – 1,490,227

2025 NBA All-Star format

The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will have a new format. The game will feature a mini-tournament style with four teams competing in three games. The Non-Rising Stars Teams will be drafted by TNT’s Inside the NBA commentators, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith Draft.

The fourth team will come from the winning team of the Castrol Rising Stars Game. The two semifinal games will be played to 40 points, and the winners will face off in the championship game on February 16, at the Chase Center in San Francisco.

2025 NBA All-Star schedule

Friday, Feb. 14
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, 7 p.m ET
NBA Rising Stars Game, 9 p.m ET

Saturday, Feb. 15
NBA All-Star Saturday Night, 8 p.m ET

Sunday, Feb. 16
NBA All-Star Game, 8 p.m ET

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