The 2016 NBA All-Star game will be in Toronto, Canada and the league gave the All-Star celebrity game a little twist to go with the location. The teams will be coached by Kevin Hart and Drake, but they will also be Team USA against Team Canada.
via ABC News:
Drake, a global ambassador for the Toronto Raptors, will be joined by two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash and Toronto Blue Jays right fielder José Bautista. His team will consist of “Race” actor Stephan James, Arcade Fire’s Win Butler, “Property Brothers” stars Drew and Jonathan Scott, professional tennis player Milos Raonic, actor and singer Kris Wu, seven-time NBA All-Star Tracy McGrady, NBA TV analyst Rick Fox, and Indiana Fever forward Natalie Achonwa.
Hart, a four-time NBA All-Star Game MVP, will appear alongside actors Jason Sudeikis, Michael B. Jordan, Anthony Anderson, Bryshere “Yazz” Gray, TV host Nick Cannon, five-time NBA All-Star Chauncey Billups, former NBA player Muggsy Bogues, Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry and WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne.
The game will be played on Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. ET at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto.
Can’t Wait!