Before the NBA’s top players step onto the court during NBA All-Star Weekend, the celebrities will show off their skills on Friday night.
Jazz governor Ryan Smith and 13-time All-Star and Jazz minority owner Dwyane Wade will serve as the honorary captains for this year’s Celebrity Game teams.
Plenty of big names will be suiting up, including former professional athletes, Grammy Award-winning recording artists and talented actors.
The Sporting News will be tracking live scoring updates from the 2023 Celebrity Game on Friday. Follow along right here for the best highlights from the contest.
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NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: Live updates, scores, highlights
(This section will be updated when the game begins.)
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game start time
- Date: Friday, Feb. 17
- Time: 7 p.m. ET | 4 p.m. PT
The Celebrity Game will tip off around 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 17. The game will be held at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game rosters
Team Ryan
- Ryan Smith (Utah Jazz governor and honorary captain)
- Kane Brown (five-time American Music Award winner)
- Cordae (rapper, recording artist)
- Diamond DeShields (WNBA All-Star; Phoenix Mercury)
- Calvin Johnson (former NFL player)
- Marcos Mion (TV host)
- The Miz (WWE Superstar)
- Albert Pujols (MLB Player)
- Everett Osborne (actor)
- Ozuna (rapper, recording artist)
- Guillermo Rodriguez (ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” correspondent)
- Sinqua Walls (actor)
Team Dwyane
- Dwyane Wade (NBA champion, Utah Jazz minority owner and honorary captain)
- Nicky Jam (Latin global music icon and actor)
- Jesser (content creator)
- Simu Liu (actor)
- Hasan Minhaj (comedian)
- DK Metcalf (NFL player)
- Janelle Monae (actress, singer, songwriter)
- Arike Ogunbowale (WNBA All-Star; Dallas Wings)
- 21 Savage (rapper, recording artist)
- Ranveer Singh (actor and NBA Brand Ambassador for India)
- Frances Tiafoe (tennis player)
- Alex Toussaint (Peloton coach and Puma athlete)
2023 NBA All-Star schedule
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Friday, Feb. 17
- Celebrity Game (7 p.m. ET)
- Rising Stars Challenge (9 p.m. ET)
Saturday, Feb. 18
- HBCU Classic (4 p.m. ET)
- Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest (8 p.m. ET)
Sunday, Feb. 19
- 2023 NBA All-Star Game (8 p.m. ET)
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