Clark, Collier top early voting for WNBA All-Stars

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  • Alexa PhilippouJun 20, 2025, 12:30 PM ET

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Indiana Fever sensation Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx prima Napheesa Collier pb the aboriginal instrumentality voting returns for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, the league announced Friday.

Clark, the 2024 No. 1 wide pick, received 515,993 votes, followed by Collier astatine 484,758. Three different Fever players appeared successful the apical nine, with Aliyah Boston (446,961) coming successful third, Kelsey Mitchell successful seventh (277,664) and Lexie Hull successful ninth (217,438).

Three-time MVP A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces and two-time MVP Breanna Stewart rounded retired the apical 5 successful the aboriginal returns, coming successful 4th (394,600) and 5th (367,819) respectively. Stewart's New York Liberty teammate Sabrina Ionescu is slotted successful eighth (234,684). A brace of rookies besides appeared successful the apical 10, with No. 1 wide prime Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings checking successful astatine No. 6 (312,920) and the Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen astatine No. 10 (213,500).

Kelsey Plum (Los Angeles Sparks), Satou Sabally (Phoenix Mercury), Angel Reese (Chicago Sky), Allisha Gray (Atlanta Dream) and Jonquel Jones (New York) circular retired the apical 15 successful voting.

Fan voting, which ends June 28, accounts for 50% of the wide vote, with input from existent players and a media sheet accounting for 25% apiece. The 4 guards and six frontcourt players with the champion combined people volition beryllium named starters for the All-Star game. Then, the league's caput coaches volition prime 12 reserves.

The starters who person the astir instrumentality votes volition beryllium deemed captains and past draught their respective teams, with the results of the draught to beryllium announced connected July 8.

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game volition instrumentality spot connected July 19 and is hosted by the Indiana Fever astatine Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The lawsuit volition aerial connected ABC.

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