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2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: Team Shannon vs. Team Stephen A, 50 Cent As Coach, Metta World Peace In Roster

The 2024 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game features star-studded teams, innovative LED court, and exciting challenges for fans.

Vishwesha Kumar
Feb 7, 2024
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The 2024 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game promises to be an electrifying event, featuring an impressive lineup of celebrities from various fields. The game, set to take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., will showcase the talents of stars from music, sports, film, and beyond. 

2024 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: Team Shannon vs. Team Stephen A, 50 Cent As Coach, Metta World Peace In Roster

Coached by ESPN NBA analysts and sports icons, Team Shannon, led by Shannon Sharpe, will face off against Team Stephen A., coached by Stephen A. Smith. Adding to the excitement, Grammy Award-winning recording artist Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will serve as a coach for Team Shannon, while Lil Wayne will coach for Team Stephen A. With such notable personalities guiding the teams, the game promises to be fiercely competitive.

The player rosters for the game include an impressive array of celebrities, including NBA Champion Metta World Peace, NFL superstars Micah Parsons and CJ Stroud, and Grammy Award-nominated recording artists AJ McLean, Walker Hayes, and SiR, among others. Additionally, returning stars such as Olympic High Jump Champion Gianmarco Tamberi and Latin American Music Award-winning recording artist Anuel AA will add to the excitement of the event.

One of the highlights of this year’s game is the introduction of an innovative LED court, offering a visually stunning experience for both players and fans. Along with fan-favorite challenges like the Ruffles 4-Point Ridgeline and Ruffles Crunch Time, the game will debut the Ruffles Flamin’ Hot Challenge, adding an extra layer of excitement to the proceedings.

With celebrities from diverse backgrounds coming together to showcase their basketball skills, the 2024 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans and participants alike. As the stars take to the court, fans can expect high-flying dunks, flashy passes, and plenty of entertainment throughout the game.


NBA Dunk-Contest Could Feature Jaylen Brown 

The NBA Dunk Contest could feature Jaylen Brown among its participants, adding All-Star power to the lineup. Although not officially confirmed, reports suggest that Brown, along with Mac McClung, Jamie Jaquez Jr., and Jacob Toppin, are expected to showcase their dunking skills on All-Star Saturday Night.

Brown, known for his athleticism and in-game dunking prowess, brings an impressive resume to the contest. However, he faces stiff competition from defending Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung, who is renowned for his electrifying dunks and showmanship.

Jamie Jaquez Jr. and Jacob Toppin also bring their own strengths to the table. Jaquez Jr. has displayed powerful dunks throughout the season, while Toppin, inspired by his brother Obi Toppin’s previous Dunk Contest victory, is eager to make a name for himself on the big stage.

The Dunk Contest, set to take place on Feb. 17 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, promises to be an exciting event, complete with an LED court and other innovative features. Alongside the Skills Competition and 3-Point Contest, the Dunk Contest will be broadcast exclusively on TNT, offering fans a thrilling night of basketball entertainment.

With an array of talented participants, including Jaylen Brown, the 2024 NBA Dunk Contest is sure to captivate audiences with high-flying dunks and unforgettable moments.

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Vishwesha Kumar is a staff writer for Fadeaway World from Bengaluru, India. Graduating with a Bachelor of Technology from PES University in 2020, Vishwesha leverages his analytical skills to enhance his sports journalism, particularly in basketball. His experience includes writing over 3000 articles across respected publications such as Essentially Sports and Sportskeeda, which have established him as a prolific figure in the sports writing community.Vishwesha’s love for basketball was ignited by watching LeBron James, inspiring him to delve deeply into the nuances of the game. This personal passion translates into his writing, allowing him to connect with readers through relatable narratives and insightful analyses. He holds a unique and controversial opinion that Russell Westbrook is often underrated rather than overrated. Despite Westbrook's flaws, Vishwesha believes that his triple-double achievements and relentless athleticism are often downplayed, making him one of the most unique and electrifying players in NBA history, even if his style of play can sometimes be polarizing. 
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