PHOTOGRAPH. Without LeBron. NBA All-Star Game Players Announced

NBA announced its starting 11s on its official pages. NBA All-Star Game It will take place in Los Angeles in 2026.

The Eastern Conference’s starters are: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), who will play in his 10th All-Star game, Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks), Cade Cunningham (Detroit Pistons), Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers) and Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics).

The starting lineup for the Western Conference includes Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), who will play in his 8th All-Star game, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic, who will play in his 6th All-Star game, Oklahoma City Thunder’s MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Stephen Curry from Golden State Warriors and Victor Vembanyama from San Antonio Spurs.

This roster marks the end of LeBron James’ record of starting 21 consecutive All-Star games in the NBA.

Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo topped the fan votes in their respective conferences for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, which will take place in the new USA-World format on February 15 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles (with events on the weekend of February 13-15).

Fan votes accounted for 50% of the total weight in determining the starting players, while votes from current players and media panels contributed 25% each.

Head coaches will nominate seven reserves in each conference, regardless of position, to fill 24 spots for the NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles. The event requires 16 U.S. players and 8 international players.