Antetokounmpo and Jokic lead the third round of 2025 NBA All-Star voting

The NBA announced the status of the third round of All-Star voting on social media, with Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic leading the Eastern and Western Conference divisions, respectively.

The 2025 NBA All-Star voting will end at 11:59 p.m. on January 20, U.S. time. Prior to that, January 17 to January 20 will be the final triple voting days, and fans with NBA IDs will be counted as 3 votes each time they vote.

The All-Star starting lineup will be officially announced at 7 p.m. on January 23, 2025. When determining the starting players, NBA ID members' votes account for 50% of the weight, the remaining 25% is decided by active NBA players, and the remaining 25% is decided by a group of media judges. This voting mechanism ensures that fans, players and the media participate in deciding the most representative All-Star lineup.

According to the results of the third round of fan voting, Antetokounmpo continues to lead the Eastern Conference, ranking first in the frontcourt group with approximately 3.48 million votes. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics ranked second, and Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks ranked third.

In the Eastern Conference, LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets ranked first, followed by Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks in second and third place respectively.

In the Western Conference, the top three in the frontcourt group are Jokic, with 2.92 million votes, followed by LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns.

However, the Western Conference guard group is topped by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, with Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors ranked second and Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks ranked third.