As we dive into the new year, the NBA has already given us plenty of exciting moments to cherish. With the season well underway, it's time to take a closer look at the players who are dominating the court. In this article, we'll be counting down the top 25 NBA players as of January 2025, considering their performance, skills, and overall impact on their teams.
The Criteria
To create this list, we've taken into account various factors such as points per game, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, and shooting percentages. We've also considered the players' ability to lead their teams to victory, their clutch gene, and their overall dominance on the court.
The Top 25 NBA Players In January 2025
Here's the list of the top 25 NBA players as of January 2025:
1.
Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks) - 32.1 points, 9.5 rebounds, 8.2 assists per game
2.
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) - 29.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.8 assists per game
3.
LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers) - 28.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 7.5 assists per game
4.
Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets) - 27.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 5.5 assists per game
5.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) - 26.5 points, 11.2 rebounds, 5.8 assists per game
6.
Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) - 25.9 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game
7.
Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) - 25.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 8.5 assists per game
8.
Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers) - 25.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 7.2 assists per game
9.
Paul George (Los Angeles Clippers) - 24.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists per game
10.
Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards) - 24.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists per game
11.
Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) - 24.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game
12.
Karl-Anthony Towns (Minnesota Timberwolves) - 23.9 points, 10.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists per game
13.
Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns) - 23.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 6.2 assists per game
14.
Donovan Mitchell (Utah Jazz) - 23.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.8 assists per game
15.
Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat) - 22.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, 5.5 assists per game
16.
Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks) - 22.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 9.2 assists per game
17.
Kyrie Irving (Brooklyn Nets) - 22.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 6.2 assists per game
18.
Russell Westbrook (Los Angeles Clippers) - 22.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.5 assists per game
19.
Andre Drummond (Chicago Bulls) - 21.9 points, 14.2 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game
20.
Zion Williamson (New Orleans Pelicans) - 21.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists per game
21.
Brandon Ingram (New Orleans Pelicans) - 21.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists per game
22.
Mikal Bridges (Phoenix Suns) - 21.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists per game
23.
CJ McCollum (New Orleans Pelicans) - 20.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 4.5 assists per game
24.
Jrue Holiday (Milwaukee Bucks) - 20.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 6.2 assists per game
25.
Bogdan Bogdanovic (Atlanta Hawks) - 20.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists per game
The NBA is filled with talented players, and this list showcases the best of the best. From reigning MVPs to young stars on the rise, these 25 players are dominating the league and leading their teams to victory. As the season continues to unfold, it will be exciting to see how these players perform and who will emerge as the top dog in the NBA.
Note: The statistics mentioned in this article are subject to change and may not reflect the current numbers.
