Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead their conferences in the first fan returns in NBA All-Star Voting 2026. Fans (50% of the vote) join NBA players (25%) and a media panel (25%) in selecting five players in each conference honored as starters. Next fan update: 1/6. pic.twitter.com/pHykl9yhTE

Maxey was second in the Eastern Conference and fourth overall in the initial fan-vote returns for the All-Star Game. Kelly Oubre and Trendon Watford were back at practice but will miss Tuesday's game.

In a new U.S. vs. World format for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, two teams of U.S. players and one team of international players (known as the World team) will compete in a round-robin tournament featuring four 12-minute games. The three teams will each have a minimum of eight players.

Here's everything you need to know about 2026 NBA All-Star Game voting including rosters, leaders and results.

The first NBA All-Star Fan Voting results are in for the 2025-2026 NBA season, and the early results are not promising for the Miami Heat.

Celtics' Jaylen Brown sends clear message about NBA All-Star voting originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Jaylen Brown doesn’t seem too thrilled with his standing on the NBA’s All-Star voting.

On Monday, Dec. 29, the Cavaliers found out they have ground to make up as the first wave of fan voting came in and had just a single player from Cleveland on the Top 20 list: guard Donovan Mitchell.

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is having an exceptional year, and NBA fans are giving him his due.