{"id":398595,"date":"2026-01-09T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/398595\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:55:08","slug":"doncic-leads-all-players-in-nba-all-star-voting-barnes-and-ingram-crack-top-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/398595\/","title":{"rendered":"Doncic leads all players in NBA All-Star voting, Barnes and Ingram crack top 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second batch of fan returns from NBA All-Star Voting 2026 has been released, and there are some notable changes.<\/p>\n<p>Doncic (2,229,811) continues to lead all NBA players in total votes.<\/p>\n<p>Behind him in the West include <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"f2625432-3903-4f90-9b0b-2e4f63856bb0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/nikola-jokic\/f2625432-3903-4f90-9b0b-2e4f63856bb0\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Nikola Jokic<\/a> (1,998,560), <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"8ec91366-faea-4196-bbfd-b8fab7434795\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/stephen-curry\/8ec91366-faea-4196-bbfd-b8fab7434795\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Stephen Curry<\/a> (1,844,903), <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"d9ea4a8f-ff51-408d-b518-980efc2a35a1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/shai-gilgeous-alexander\/d9ea4a8f-ff51-408d-b518-980efc2a35a1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Shai Gilgeous-Alexander<\/a> (1,554,468) and <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"98e2cdeb-69dc-499c-a853-84c32c714924\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/victor-wembanyama\/98e2cdeb-69dc-499c-a853-84c32c714924\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Victor Wembanyama<\/a> (1,321,985). <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"d0c7135a-1aea-40cb-ba20-df656de71749\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/anthony-edwards\/d0c7135a-1aea-40cb-ba20-df656de71749\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Anthony Edwards<\/a> is just outside the top five with 1,246,423 votes.<\/p>\n<p>As for the East, Antetokounmpo is at the top with 2,092,284 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Trailing him are <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"8d3edba8-9004-4199-9328-cc2208e8b0d3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/jalen-brunson\/8d3edba8-9004-4199-9328-cc2208e8b0d3\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jalen Brunson<\/a> (1,916,497), <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"75fc46eb-71d8-4d1a-984f-3747ccd7a4c9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/tyrese-maxey\/75fc46eb-71d8-4d1a-984f-3747ccd7a4c9\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tyrese Maxey<\/a> (1,908,978), <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"57d55cd4-6ab8-4255-a248-bef800c0cbab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/cade-cunningham\/57d55cd4-6ab8-4255-a248-bef800c0cbab\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cade Cunningham<\/a> (1,752,801) and <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"b6dde96e-3748-4cbe-86d2-798d5dffb3c0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/donovan-mitchell\/b6dde96e-3748-4cbe-86d2-798d5dffb3c0\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Donovan Mitchell<\/a> (1,530,237). <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"ffc5579c-783f-4d62-80ab-3c3dcb05a27d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/jaylen-brown\/ffc5579c-783f-4d62-80ab-3c3dcb05a27d\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jaylen Brown<\/a> falls just outside the top five with 1,514,259 votes.<\/p>\n<p>A new name among Eastern Conference vote getters is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/toronto-raptors\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"toronto-raptors\" data-league=\"nba\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Toronto Raptors<\/a> forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/scottie-barnes\/1738927f-6ef3-4b23-921d-168b4371f917\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"1738927f-6ef3-4b23-921d-168b4371f917\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Scottie Barnes<\/a>, who has climbed into the top-20 after previously falling short in the first fan returns.<\/p>\n<p>Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic recently urged fans to support Barnes in All-Star voting, which may have contributed to the jump.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old now ranks 14th among East players in voting with 232,072 votes, trailing teammate <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"8082841d-e516-43c6-a81b-7987fa321acd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/brandon-ingram\/8082841d-e516-43c6-a81b-7987fa321acd\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Brandon Ingram<\/a>, who ranks 11th with 281,799 votes.<\/p>\n<p>NBA All-Star Voting 2026 concludes on Jan. 14, with starters set to be revealed on Jan. 19.<\/p>\n<p>The NBA All-Star Game is set to be played on Feb. 15 at the Intuit Dome, home of the Los Angeles Clippers, in Inglewood, Calif. <\/p>\n<p>The new format will feature two teams of U.S. players and one team of international players that will compete in a round-robin tournament featuring four, 12-minute games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The second batch of fan returns from NBA All-Star Voting 2026 has been released, and there are 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