NBA unveils 2025-26 All-NBA Teams
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The NBA on Thursday released its All-NBA selections for the 2025-26 campaign, highlighted by unanimous First Team nods for Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic.
A 100-member media panel determined the three teams, assigning five points for each First Team vote, three for Second Team and one for Third Team.
First Team
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder — 500 points
• Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets — 500
• Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs — 498
• Luka Doncic, Los Angeles Lakers — 482
• Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons — 414
Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic were the only players named on every First Team ballot. Wembanyama missed a unanimous selection by one vote, receiving 99 First Team votes and a single Second Team vote.
Doncic and Cunningham were granted exceptions to the league’s 65-game minimum. Doncic was sidelined for the birth of his child, while Cunningham missed time with a collapsed lung.
Second Team
• Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics — 384 points
• Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles Clippers — 277
• Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers — 276
• Kevin Durant, Houston Rockets — 241
• Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks — 197
Third Team
• Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers — 168 points
• Jamal Murray, Denver Nuggets — 149
• Jalen Johnson, Atlanta Hawks — 125
• Jalen Duren, Detroit Pistons — 121
• Chet Holmgren, Oklahoma City Thunder — 87
Additional vote-getters
Deni Avdija led the remaining group with 26 points, followed by Karl-Anthony Towns (14), Scottie Barnes (9), James Harden (6), Alperen Sengun (6), LaMelo Ball (5), Stephon Castle (5), Bam Adebayo (4) and Derrick White (3). Cooper Flagg, Brandon Ingram and Evan Mobley each secured one Third Team vote.
The 2025-26 All-NBA announcement caps the league’s regular-season awards cycle and reflects performances judged by the national voting panel.
Source: Hoops Wire