The much anticipated 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game lineups are finally out with several big-names set to feature this year. The two teams are littered with talent stars and it will be exciting to see what some of these celebrities can do on the court.
Some of the standout names at this year’s competition include the brilliant Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winning Jennifer Hudson, IndyCar racer Conor Daly , entertainer Lilly Singh and musician Adam Blackston.
Team Shannon vs Team Stephen A in the Celebrity All-Star game 🔥 pic.twitter.com/PJc0FGBZAn
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) February 7, 2024
As always, there will also be some top-tier athletes at the event with NFL Pro Bowl stars CJ Stroud and Micah Parsons on opposing teams. Former NBA All-Star Meta World Peace (previously Ron Artest), who was a member of the 2010 Los Angeles Lakers team will also be on the roster. WNBA stars Jewell Lloyd Natasha Cloud will also be appear at the game.
The teams will be coached by one of the biggest personalities in sports entertainment in Stephen A. Smith. The veteran analyst will be going up against Shannon Sharpe. Lil Wayne, Peytan Manning, 50 Cent and A’ja Wilson will also be on the sidelines as coaches.
Fans on social media are buzzing at the idea of seeing what some of their favorite celebrities in action. It is too early for predictions but many believe Smith’s team holds an early advantage:
“Stephen A Smith getting Metta World Peace feels unfair,” said one fan.
Stephen A Smith getting Metta World Peace feels unfair
— Sean Barnard (@Sean_Barnard1) February 7, 2024
“Yeah just let a former NBA player into the game,” added another fan.
Yeah just let a former NBA player into the game 💀
— Carter🐐⛈️❤️🔥 (@CarterAntFan) February 7, 2024
Shannon Sharpe was known for his desire to win and hardworking mentality. Facing off against a star-studded lineup that includes Meta World Peace, Natasha Cloud and CJ Stroud will not be an easy challenge.
