Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic Lead First 2025 NBA All-Star Fan Voting Returns

The two former MVPs top their respective conferences as fans contribute 50% of the vote in the revamped All-Star Game format.

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads all players with 1.71 million fan votes, followed by Nikola Jokic with 1.42 million votes in the first round of All-Star fan voting.
The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will feature a new tournament format with three teams of eight All-Stars and a fourth team of Rising Stars competing for the championship.
Fan voting, which accounts for 50% of the starter selection process, continues through January 20, with updates scheduled on January 9 and January 23.
Other top vote-getters include Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who leads all guards in the Western Conference with over 1 million votes.
The All-Star Game is set for February 16 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, marking the Bay Area's first All-Star Weekend since 2000.