NBA announces 2025 All-Star starters

The NBA has revealed 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 consistent, with fan votes accounting for 50%, and player and media votes comprising 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)

Notably, LeBron James has been selected for his 21st consecutive All-Star appearance, extending his record for the most in NBA history. 

This year's All-Star Game introduces a new format, featuring a mini-tournament with four teams and three games. The 24 All-Star selections will be divided evenly into three teams, while the fourth team will comprise the winners of the Rising Stars game, which includes first- and second-year NBA players and NBA G League standouts.

The All-Star reserves, selected by NBA head coaches, will be announced on January 30.

The 2025 All-Star Game promises to showcase a blend of seasoned veterans and emerging talents, highlighting the league's dynamic and evolving landscape.