NBA All-Star 2025: Complete list of starters and voting results for Eastern and Western Conferences

As the countdown to the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend begins, basketball fans eager to see the league’s top players face off in what promises to be a thrilling event. This year, the NBA is shaking things up by introducing a mini-tournament format for the All-Star Game, a fresh take on the classic event.


While fans and players await the official festivities, the starting line-ups for both the Eastern and Western Conference teams have been revealed, following an exciting and competitive voting process. The voting, which ran from December 19 to January 20, was a mix of fan votes (50%), media votes and player votes.


Let’s take a look at the stars who will lead their respective conferences in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

Eastern Conference Starters

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Jalen Brunson (Knicks): Guard

· Player Rank: 2

· Fan Rank: 3

· Media Rank: 2

· Weighted Score: 2.5

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers): Guard

· Player Rank: 1

· Fan Rank: 2

· Media Rank: 1

· Weighted Score: 1.5

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks): Forward

· Player Rank: 3

· Fan Rank: 3

· Media Rank: 3

· Weighted Score: 3

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks): Forward

· Player Rank: 1

· Fan Rank: 1

· Media Rank: 1

· Weighted Score: 1

Jayson Tatum (Celtics): Forward

· Player Rank: 2

· Fan Rank: 2

· Media Rank: 1

· Weighted Score: 1.75

Western Conference Starters

Stephen Curry (Warriors): Guard

· Player Rank: 2

· Fan Rank: 2

· Media Rank: 2

· Weighted Score: 2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder): Guard

· Player Rank: 1

· Fan Rank: 1

· Media Rank: 1

· Weighted Score: 1

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets): Forward

· Player Rank: 1

· Fan Rank: 1

· Media Rank: 1

· Weighted Score: 1

Kevin Durant (Thunder): Forward

· Player Rank: 2

· Fan Rank: 3

· Media Rank: 5

· Weighted Score: 3.25

LeBron James (Lakers): Forward

· Player Rank: 2

· Fan Rank: 2

· Media Rank: 4

· Weighted Score: 2.5

Changes to the format

This year’s All-Star Game will look slightly different. Instead of the traditional East vs. West match-up, the 2025 event will feature a four-team mini-tournament. Three of the teams will consist of eight NBA All-Stars each, while the fourth team will comprise up-and-coming players from the NBA Rising Stars Game.

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The draft for these teams will take place on February 6, with TNT analysts Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal and Kenny Smith choosing the players.

2025 NBA All-Star weekend dates

February 14 (Friday)

· NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: 7:00 p.m. ET

· NBA Rising Stars Game: 9:00 p.m. ET

February 15 (Saturday)

· NBA HBCU Classic: 5:00 p.m. ET

· NBA All-Star Saturday Night: 8:00 p.m. ET

February 16 (Sunday)

· NBA All-Star Game: 8:00 p.m. ET

All the action will take place at the Chase Center in San Francisco, the home of the Golden State Warriors.

FAQs

How are NBA All-Star Game starters selected?
The NBA All-Star Game starters are determined through a combination of fan votes (50%), media votes and player votes. Fans could vote once per day during the voting period, which ran from December 19 to January 20.

What’s new about the NBA All-Star Game format in 2025?
In 2025, the All-Star Game will not feature the traditional East vs. West match-up. Instead, it will have a mini-tournament with four teams. Three teams will consist of eight NBA All-Stars, while the fourth team will feature players from the Rising Stars Game.