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Steph Curry Selected as NBA All-Star Game Starter for the 10th Time in His Career

23 Jan 2025, 7:53 PM ET — 1 min read

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry has been voted a starter for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, making this the tenth time he has received this honor in his illustrious career. The announcement was made during TNT’s pregame show, following the conclusion of fan voting, which accounted for 50% of the total votes, alongside player votes (25%) and media votes (25%). Curry will play in the All-Star Game, which is set to take place at the Chase Center in San Francisco on February 16, 2025.

This year, Curry is joined in the Western Conference by notable players including LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns, Nikola Jokic from the Denver Nuggets, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Curry’s selection underlines his consistent performance and popularity among fans, solidifying his status as one of the league’s premier talents.

All-Star Game Details: 74th NBA All-Star Game to be held on February 16, 2025.
Western Conference Starters: Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Eastern Conference Starters: Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jayson Tatum, Karl-Anthony Towns.
Voting Method: Combines fan voting (50%), player votes (25%), and media votes (25%).

Curry, who is currently averaging 22.6 points, 6.1 assists, and 4.9 rebounds per game this season, returns to the starting lineup after being named an All-Star reserve in the previous season. His performance continues to be a pivotal factor for the Warriors as they head into the latter part of the season.

This marks an exciting return for Curry as he competes in an All-Star Game taking place at his home arena for the first time, further elevating the significance of his selection.

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