Lil Wayne and Stephen vs 50 Cent and Shannon Sharpe: Who is playing in the NBA All-star game?

Big Game Weekend Hosted by 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
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The NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, an annual spectacular event, is driven by the energy of the different talents assembled on the court. The NBA, with all its major delegates from acting, music, and sport, produces a spectacular event with WNBA players. This blazing event, which is the crown of the NBA All-Star Weekend, fires up the passion of fans and set the stage alight on every Friday preceding the main NBA All-Star Game.

This event lets celebrities show off their basketball skills in a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere. The teams usually have lots of recognizable faces, and sometimes famous coaches lead them.

But wait, there's more! The coaches for the 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game are as follows:

Team Shannon: Coached by NFL legends Shannon Sharpe and Peyton Manning, and with rapper 50 Cent as an assistant coach.

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
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Team Stephen A.: Under the guidance given by ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith, with WNBA megastar A'ja Wilson and rapper Lil Wayne as coaches.

The rosters for the 2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game are as follows:

Team Shannon

Micah Parsons (NFL player)

Quincy Isaiah (Actor)

Conor Daly (IndyCar Series racer)

Jewell Loyd (WNBA All-Star)

Kai Cenat (Streamer)

Dylan Wang (Actor)

Lilly Singh (Entertainer)

 SiR (Grammy Award-nominated musician)

Walker Hayes (Country singer)

Anuel AA (Latin American Music Award-winning recording artist)

Team Stephen A.

Jennifer Hudson (Singer/Actress)

Tristan Jass (Content creator)

Jack Ryan (Basketball entertainer)

Metta World Peace (NBA Champion)

AJ McLean (Singer)

Kwame Onwuachi (Chef)

Natasha Cloud (WNBA player)

Adam Blackstone (Musician)

CJ Stroud (NFL player)

Gianmarco Tamberi (Olympic High Jump Champion) 

The NBA All-Star Celebrity Game is a highly anticipated event during the NBA All-Star Weekend, showcasing celebrities from various fields. The 2024 lineup boasts names like Jennifer Hudson and Micah Parsons, alongside WNBA stars Jewell Loyd and Natasha Cloud. With Shannon Sharpe, Peyton Manning, Stephen A. Smith, and A'ja Wilson coaching, the game promises an exciting display of talent and camaraderie. It's a beloved tradition that continues to captivate fans worldwide.