Feb. 13, 2026, 6:10 a.m. ET
NBA All-Star weekend is here.
Tipping off the festivities on Friday is the time-honored fan favorite NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, where novice players with varying levels of fame — and athletic ability — face off against each other. Public personas in past editions of the games have ranged from actors and musicians to retired athletes, to politicians.
So, who will be playing in this year’s Celebrity All-Star Game, and how can you watch? Here is everything you need to know.
When is the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game?
- When: Friday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Kia Forum (Inglewood, California)
- Channel: ESPN
- Streaming: ESPN App, ESPN+, Fubo
Who is playing in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game?
The All-Star Celebrity Game rosters are headlined by actor and comedian Keegan-Michael Key, actor Simu Liu, rapper GloRilla, “Love Island USA” star Nicolas Vansteenberghe, Grammy-award winning producer and LA native Mustard and ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania.
Also in the mix are current professional athletes such as Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen alongside retired legends such as Jason “White Chocolate” Williams and two-time FIFA World Cup champion Cazzu.
The teams will be coached by the Antetokounmpo brothers, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts, Anthony Anderson, Lethal Shooter and NBA player development trainer Chris Brickley.
You can find the full rosters and coaches for the Celebrity Game here.
