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 forward Kevin Durant was named an NBA All-Star Game starter in the frontcourt for the Western Conference on Thursday.

PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is moving up a historic list. The 36-year-old was selected on Thursday to his 15th career NBA All-Star game, which ties for the fourth-most in league history alongside Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Shaquille O’Neal.

Kevin Durant was named to his 15th NBA All-Star Game. The Phoenix Suns superstar is averaging 27.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.4 blocks

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.

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 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.