Much has changed since we last checked in on potential rosters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco a little more than a month ago. Unfortunately, injuries have taken some stars who should be in action at the Chase Center out of the mix.

The second returns of NBA All-Star voting are in, and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks still leads all vote-getters. Just like in the first returns, Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets leads all Western Conference vote-getters.

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The fan voting for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game continues to heat up, and the second returns were unveiled on Thursday. Milwaukee Bucks star

The latest return of votes for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game have returned some fascinating results. Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the overall leaders in votes received, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. But sometimes just as interesting are the players who did not receive as much love from the fans.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and LaMelo Ball remain the leaders at guard in the East & West, with Jokić and Antetokounmpo as the top overall leaders.