Once again hip-hop stars will be boxing out other celebrities under the rim at this year’s NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Ice Cube, Jermaine Dupri and Nelly will be hooping it up with numerous other celebrities on Feb 18th.
Joining the hip-hop stars will be Danny Masterson of “That `70s Show,” hip-hop star Nelly, “Extra” host and Sugar Ray frontman Mark McGrath, singers Ryan Cabrera and Brian McKnight, “Blind Date” host Rodger Lodge, professional skateboarder Eric Koston and “Entertainment Tonight” correspondent Kevin Frazier. WNBA stars such as Lisa Leslie, Becky Hammon, Nykesha Sales and Diana Taurasi will also appear. Each team will be coached by Denver Nuggets guards Andre Miller and Earl Boykins.
The game will be played on February 18th which will precede the NBA All-Star game by two days. Ciara will perform for halftime. The celebrity game will air on ESPN Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. EST. The 2005 NBA All-Star game is Feb. 20, broadcast on TNT.
