21 Savage Headlines NBA Celebrity All-Star Game Rosters

The Celebrity All-Star Game will be interesting this year.

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At this point in his career, 21 Savage is one of the biggest artists in hip-hop. Overall, he is beloved by fans, and his growth over the past few years has been stunning to watch. Additionally, his efforts on Drake's Her Loss project have kept him busy. He is embarking on a tour with Drake, and it is certainly going to be a whole lot of fun. If you are a fan of the artist, you can't help but be excited by what he is producing. He continues to get better and better, and we're sure that will continue to be the case as time goes on.

In addition to his rap interests, 21 has proven himself to be a sports fan. Occasionally, he competes in some friendly games of basketball, and overall, he has improved his game over the years. One could perhaps attribute this to Drake, who is constantly improving his own basketball skills. Either way, the artist is now getting ready to showcase these skills as part of NBA All-Star Weekend. Yes, that's right, 21 is going to be in the celebrity game.

21 Savage Takes Part

21 Savage performs during the Amazon Music Live Music Concert Series on December 29, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Amazon Music)

Overall, there are some pretty big names that are included in this celebrity game. However, 21 Savage stands out as some of the biggest stars. According to Billboard, his team will be captained by Dwyane Wade, and he will have some very famous teammates. Among these teammates are Janelle Monae, Simu Liu, Albert Pujols, and Frances Tiafoe. Additionally, the other team will be captained by Ryan Smith, who is a governor of the Utah Jazz. Members of this team will include Cordae, Calvin Johnson, DK Metcalf, Ozuna, and many more.

If you are interested in watching this celebrity game, you will be able to do so as of Friday, February 17th at 7 PM EST. The game will be broadcast through ESPN and should be quite the event. Let us know which team you think is going to win, in the comments down below. Additionally, stay tuned to HNHH for the latest news from around the sports world.

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Alexander Cole is the current Managing Editor of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. During this time, he has shown an expertise in Air Jordans, Yeezys, and all things that have to do with Nike. His favorite kicks are the Air Jordan 1 High OG, the Air Jordan 4, the Air Jordan 6, and the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in the "Beluga 2.0" colorway. Although his collection might not be the biggest, he is always looking to add new styles to it. When it comes to sports, Alex has a particular interest in the NBA and the NFL. His favorite teams are anywhere LeBron goes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. As a Montrealer, the Montreal Canadiens hold a special place in his heart, even if they haven't won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime. Alex also works for the Concordia Stingers, where he provides play-by-play and color commentary for the football, hockey, and basketball teams His favorite hip-hop artists are Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Lil Uzi Vert.