Starters for 2025 All-Star game announced by NBA.
The NBA has announced the starters for the 2025 All-Star Game, set to take place on February 16 at the Chase Center in San Francisco. The selection process remained the same, with fan votes accounting for 50%, and player and media votes making up the remaining 50%.
Eastern Conference Starters:
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks)
- Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics)
- Karl-Anthony Towns (New York Knicks)
- Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers)
- Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks)
Western Conference Starters:
- Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets)
- LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns)
- Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder)
A key highlight is LeBron James’ selection for his 21st consecutive All-Star appearance, extending his record for the most All-Star appearances in NBA history.
This year’s All-Star Game will feature a new format, with a mini-tournament consisting of four teams and three games. The 24 All-Star selections will be evenly divided into three teams, while the fourth team will consist of the winners of the Rising Stars game, made up of first- and second-year NBA players along with NBA G League standouts.
The reserves, chosen by NBA head coaches, will be revealed on January 30.
The 2025 All-Star Game is set to showcase a dynamic mix of veteran superstars and up-and-coming talent, reflecting the ever-evolving landscape of the league.
“Source Anthony Valmoria, BasketballNews.com, 23rd January 2025″
