Shang-Chi vs. Key: ESPN Announces Roster for the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Rosters for the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game are here, giving fans a look at the Ruffles-sponsored basketball action.
What’s Happening:
- ESPN and the NBA today unveiled the rosters for the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.
- The game will take place at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, CA and is scheduled for Friday, February 13, at 7PM ET.
- The game will air exclusively on ESPN, with a star-studded roster including celebrities from across entertainment and sports.
- Participants represent music, film, television, Disney, Marvel, MLB, NFL, the FIFA World Cup, and more.
- Mark Jones will provide play-by-play commentary, while Richard Jefferson will serve as analyst, and Monica McNutt will report from the sidelines.
- This year’s teams include:
Team 1 | Team 2 |
Coaches | Coaches |
Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo | NBA Shooting Coach Lethal Shooter |
Thanasis Antetokounmpo | Emmy winner Anthony Anderson |
Alex Antetokounmpo | NBA development trainer Chris Brickley |
World Series Champion Mookie Betts | |
Players | Players |
Actor, writer, and producer Keegan-Michael Key | Shang-Chi actor Simu Liu |
Emmy winner Rome Flynn | Dude Perfect creator/co-founder Cody Jones |
Actor and singer Dylan Wang | Rapper Badshah |
ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania | Olympian sprinter Andre De Grasse |
Social media,basketball personality Jenna Bandy | Reality star Taylor Frankie Paul |
Charlotte Hornets Co-Chair and Gov. Rick Schnall | Phoenix Suns chair and Gov. Mat Ishbia |
NBA player Tacko Fall | NBA legend Jason “White Chocolate” Williams |
NBA legend champion Jeremy Lin | Reality star Nicolas Vansteenberghe |
Rapper GloRilla | Music producer Mustard |
FIFA champion Cafu | Singer, songwriter Adrien Nunez |
NFL wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown | NFL player Keenan Allen |
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- Fubo and ESPN are planning a partnership that would help more people discover and sign up for Fubo.
- Fubo’s main sports package will be sold directly through ESPN’s website and apps and promoted across ESPN’s digital platforms.
- The deal arrives shortly after Fubo teamed up with Hulu + Live TV to bring a new and unique distribution platform to consumers.
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