Former MVP Kevin Durant was officially selected as a starter in the 2025 NBA All-Star game in San Francisco, California - his 15th total selection and second as a member of the Suns. Durant narrowly edged out Victor Wembanyama to be the final starter out of the frontcourt - and it was a well-deserved honor.

Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant was chosen as an NBA All-Star starter on Thursday, bringing his total of All-Star games to 15, tied for fourth-best all-time.

The NBA announced the starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Thursday night and to no surprise, Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns was named a frontcourt starter for the Western Conference.

The Phoenix Suns entered the NBA season with a ton of optimism after hiring former Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer. However, it has been a similar fate to last year for the Suns and they find themselves in some trouble within the Western Conference.

Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) points to his teammate after he makes a three pointer during the second quarter of the game against the