Mustard, GloRilla, Keegan-Michael Key, and more are set to take part in the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game this month.
ESPN and the NBA announced full player roster details on Tuesday (Feb. 3), with the game itself set to air exclusively through ESPN on Feb. 13. CORTIS is confirmed to be handling halftime performance duties for the Inglewood-set event.
Also confirmed for the rosters are the following: Shams Charania; Badshah; Jeremy Lin; Taylor Frankie Paul; Nicolas Vansteenberghe; Amon-Ra St. Brown; Keenan Allen; Cafu; Cody Jones; Jenna Bandy; Adrien Nuñez; Tacko Fall; Mat Ishbia; and Rick Schnall. Returning players include Rome Flynn (the game’s reigning MVP), Simu Liu, Andre De Grasse, Dylan Wang, and Jason “White Chocolate” Williams .
“I’m a shooter, I can handle the ball, and I can make my floaters,” Shams, who said taking part in this game has “always been a dream” of his, previously teased of what he aims to bring to the court for his debut.
Among those slotted for coaching positions are Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Anderson, while Monica McNutt will host the ESPN broadcast live from the Kia Forum.
The 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game will be followed by the 75th NBA All-Star Game at the Intuit Dome on Sunday, Feb. 15. For more info, see here.
Last year’s edition of the All-Star Celebrity Game boasted Druski, Kai Cenat, Shaboozey, and more. The annual exhibition game first launched during the 2002-2003 season in Atlanta, welcoming Ice Cube and Mark McGrath, among numbers other celebs, to the Georgia World Congress Center court.