Amid a sea of stylish 'fits, sunglasses, chic jackets and athleisure get-ups, two things stood out most at the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game's green carpet Friday — an NFL'ers pricey chain and a former NBA player's height.

The actor/model scores 17 points as Team Giannis beats Team Anthony, 65-58, in a game that brought basketball back to the Forum for the first time in years. Former NBA player Tacko Fall scores 20

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had a blunt assessment of ESPN reporter Shams Charania's prospects of success ahead of the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

NBA All-Star Weekend officially gets underway on Friday night with one of its most entertaining traditions, the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, as stars from sports, music, film, and social media take the court at the Kia Forum

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Rome Flynn earned MVP honors for the second straight year in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night, scoring 17 points to lead a team coached by Giannis Antetokounmpo to a 65-58 victory.

For two solid decades, LeBron James was a main attraction at every NBA All-Star weekend. He was a 20-year-old starter in his All-Star debut back in 2005, and he became the youngest MVP of the game one year later.

The youngest child of the Golden State Warriors superstar and wife Ayesha steals the show at a big premiere.