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Celebrities from across the entertainment world — including music, film, TV, sports and beyond — will suit up for the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 at the Kia Center in Inglewood, Calif.
Watch live for free with a DirecTV or FuboTV trial on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET.
This year marks the first-ever NBA All-Star Celebrity Game halftime performance by a K-pop group and will feature CORTIS.
The contest kicks off NBA All-Star weekend, which concludes on Sunday night with the 75th NBA All-Star Game.
How to watch
Here are your best options to watch the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game:
Watch for free with a trial of DirecTV or FuboTV.Get a Sling Orange Day Pass for just $4.99. You can also watch with a subscription to ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited.
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Streaming platform Free trialMonthly priceDiscount DirecTVYes$89.99$35 off your first monthFuboTVYes$84.99$30 off your first monthSling Orange & Blue planNo$64.99Half off your first month
Here’s what you need to know:
What: NBA All-Star Celebrity GameWhen: Feb. 13, 2026 (2/13/26)Time: 7 p.m. ETWhere: Kia ForumTV/Streaming: ESPNAll-Star Celebrity game rosters Team Antetokounmpo
Coaches: Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers, Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Alex Antetokounmpo and Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts.
Players
Keegan-Michael Key (Actor)Reigning NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP Rome Flynn (Actor)Dylan Wang (Actor)Shams Charania (ESPN Insider)Jenna Bandy (Social media creator)Rick Schnall (NBA governor)Tacko Fall (NBA player)Jeremy Lin (Former Knicks star)GloRilla (Rapper)Cafu (Brazilian soccer legend)Amon-Ra St. Brown (Detroit Lions wide receiver)Team Anderson
Coaches: Actor Anthony Anderson, NBA shooting coach Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews and NBA player development trainer Chris Brickley.
Players
Simu Liu (Actor)Cody Jones (Social media creator)Badshah (Rapper)Andre De Grasse (Olympic sprinter)Taylor Frankie Paul (Television personality)Mat Ishbia (NBA governor)Jason Williams (Former NBA point guard)Nicolas Vansteenberghe (Television personality)Mustard (Record producer)Adrien Nuñez (Singer)Keenan Allen (Los Angles Chargers wide receiver)
Play-by-play announcer Mark Jones and analyst Richard Jefferson will call ESPN’s broadcast, with Knicks radio announcer Monica McNutt reporting from the sidelines.
Watch highlights of Rome Flynn, the reigning NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP, in last year’s contest from the NBA’s official YouTube channel.
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