2025 WNBA All-Star Game: Skylar Diggins, Alyssa Thomas headline reserves as selection process concludes

The WNBA introduced the 12 reserves for the 2025 All-Star Recreation, rounding out the rosters after Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier headlined the highest vote-getters amongst starters. The league’s coaches chosen three guards, 5 frontcourt gamers and 4 gamers no matter place and convention to order spots. Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins and Phoenix Mercury ahead Alyssa Thomas had been among the many most notable picks.

Different guards to earn a spot within the July 19 showcase embody the Washington Mystics’ Sonia Citron, the Atlanta Dream’s Rhyne Howard, the Indiana Fever’s Kelsey Mitchell, the Los Angeles Sparks’ Kelsey Plum, the Minnesota Lynx’s Courtney Williams, the Storm’s Gabby Williams and the Las Vegas Aces’ Jackie Younger.

Within the frontcourt, the Mystics’ Kiki Iriafen, the Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese and the Golden State Valkyries’ Kayla Thornton spherical out the reserves.

Diggins earned her seventh All-Star choice whereas Thomas picked up her sixth. They’ve been named to extra All-Star groups than another reserves on the 2025 roster. That is the primary All-Star choice for Citron, Iriafen, Thornton and Gabby Williams.

2025 WNBA All-Star reserves

Clark and Collier will decide from the swimming pools of starters and reserves in Tuesday’s All-Star Draft to construct the 2 rosters for the showcase. They are going to choose from the remaining eight starters then spherical out their rosters with picks from the group of 12 reserves.

The WNBA introduced final week the ten starters with Clark and Collier main the best way with essentially the most fan votes. No. 1 total decide Paige Bueckers and All-Star mainstays A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Nneka Ogwumike had been among the many different notable gamers chosen to the beginning lineups. Allisha Grey and Sabrina Ionescu had been the opposite two picks at guard, and the frontcourt contains Aliyah Boston and Satou Sabally.

2025 WNBA All-Star starters

Clark acquired essentially the most fan votes of any participant with a report 1,293,526. The media and her friends, nonetheless, had been barely decrease on her within the choice course of and gave her the third- and ninth-most votes, respectively. Bueckers had the best weighted rating throughout the three voting classes consequently, with a median rank of three.25 to Clark’s 3.5.

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Recreation ideas off at 8:30 p.m. WT on Saturday, July 19. This 12 months’s occasion will unfold at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, in Indianapolis, the house of the Fever.