The 2025 NBA All-Star Game is almost here, and the race to secure starting spots is heating up. With the third fan voting returns released, we’re seeing some surprising developments in both conferences. Fan voting officially closes on January 20th, and every vote counts—especially during the upcoming ‘3-for-1 Days’ on Sunday and Monday!
Current Voting Leaders: Giannis and Jokić Take Charge
In the latest voting update, Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the East frontcourt while Nikola Jokić tops the West frontcourt. Both superstars are having phenomenal seasons, with Giannis averaging 31.3 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 6.1 assists, and Jokić nearly averaging a triple-double with 30.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, and 9.9 assists per game.
Their dominance on the court is matched by the fans’ recognition, but there’s still plenty of competition across all positions.
Fan Voting: The Current Top Players
Here’s a full breakdown of the latest voting leaders based on the third fan returns:
Eastern Conference
- Frontcourt:
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) – 4,998,000 votes
- Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) – 4,203,000 votes
- Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) – 3,987,000 votes
- Jimmy Butler (Miami Heat) – 1,255,000 votes
- Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors) – 870,000 votes
- Guards:
- LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets) – 3,245,000 votes
- Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers) – 2,945,000 votes
- Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers) – 2,675,000 votes
- Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) – 1,857,000 votes
- Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) – 1,654,000 votes
Western Conference
- Frontcourt:
- Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets) – 5,332,000 votes
- LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) – 5,230,000 votes
- Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns) – 4,845,000 votes
- Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers) – 2,657,000 votes
- Zion Williamson (New Orleans Pelicans) – 2,215,000 votes
- Guards:
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder) – 3,910,000 votes
- Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) – 3,687,000 votes
- Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks) – 3,235,000 votes
- Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies) – 2,345,000 votes
- Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns) – 2,145,000 votes
‘3-for-1 Days’: Maximize Your Votes!
Here’s the big news: Sunday, January 19th, and Monday, January 20th, are ‘3-for-1 Days,’ where each vote counts as triple. This is your chance to make a real difference in tight races like the one between LeBron James and Kevin Durant for a starting spot in the West frontcourt.
Key Storylines to Watch
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Rise:
The Thunder star continues to dominate fan voting for guards in the West, beating out big names like Stephen Curry and Luka Dončić. His breakout season has clearly caught fans’ attention. - The Tight Frontcourt Race in the West:
With just 102,000 votes separating Jokić and LeBron, the battle for the No. 1 spot is intense. Meanwhile, Kevin Durant is hot on their heels, making the frontcourt one of the most competitive categories. - Eastern Guard Shake-Up:
LaMelo Ball is leading all Eastern guards, a testament to his flashy play and growing fan base. But Donovan Mitchell and Tyrese Haliburton are not far behind, with Jaylen Brown and Trae Young rounding out the top five. - Giannis vs. Tatum in the East:
Giannis holds a commanding lead in the East frontcourt, but Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid are making strong cases for starting spots with their MVP-level seasons.
How to Vote
It’s simple to cast your vote:
- Visit NBA.com or use the NBA App.
- Log in with your NBA ID.
- Pick your favorite players and submit your votes!
Make sure to take advantage of the ‘3-for-1 Days’ on January 19th and 20th to triple your impact and help secure starting spots for your favorite stars.
Final Push: Don’t Miss Out!
The All-Star Game is more than just an exhibition—it’s a celebration of the NBA’s best talent. With voting closing soon, every vote matters. Show your support for superstars like Giannis, Jokić, Shai, LaMelo, LeBron, KD, and many more.
Stay tuned for more updates and All-Star news, and don’t forget to follow BallersCulture for the latest NBA insights. Vote now and let your voice be heard!
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