NBA Celebrity All-Star Game Rosters, Coaches Announced

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Nate Robinson & Jason Williams headline 2018 Celebrity All-Star Game.

The NBA has announced the full rosters for the 2018 Celebrity All-Star Game, which will pit a "Lakers" squad, coached by ESPN's Rachel Nichols, Tracy McGrady and Michael B. Jordan, against a "Clippers" team, coached by Katie Nolan, Paul Pierce and Common.

The Lakers team consists of the following celebrities: Nate Robinson, Candace Parker, T-Mac, Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things), Jerry Ferrara, Rachel DeMita, Nick Cannon, Drew Scott (Property Brothers), Kris Wu, Sterling Brim (Ridiculousness), Terence Crawford (professional boxer), and Bucks' owner Marc Lasry.

The Clippers squad includes: Jason Williams, Paul Pierce, Jamie Foxx, Miles Brown (Black-ish), Brandon Armstrong (NBA impersonator), Dascha Polanco (Orange is the New Black), Anthony Anderson, Andre De Grasse (Olympic sprinter), Bubba Watson, Win Butler (Arcade Fire lead singer), Stefanie Dolson (2x WNBA All-Star and 2x NCAA champion) and Common.

The Celebrity All-Star Game will be the first event of the NBA All-Star weekend, scheduled to tip off on Friday, February 16th at 7 pm ET. The game will go down at the Verizon Up Arena at Los Angeles Convention Center, just down the street from the Staples Center where the rest of the NBA All-Star festivities will take place.

The game will air live on ESPN, as well as streaming via the WatchESPN app. 

The Rising Stars Game, featuring the best first and second-year NBA players in a USA vs World format, will take place immediately after the conclusion of the Celebrity All-Star Game on February 16th at 9pm ET. 

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