While his skill sets on the gridiron certainly rank among the top in the NFL, Detroit Lions‘ star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown will test his talents on the basketball court this February, when he will be among the many marquee names set to play in the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game from the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
St. Brown earned his fourth straight Pro Bowl selection this season after recording 117 receptions for 1,401 yards and 11 touchdowns, and became the fourth player in NFL history to top 100 receptions and 10 touchdowns in three consecutive seasons.
According to ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter, St. Brown will be accompanied by Los Angeles Chargers’ wide receiver Keenan Allen as the NFL’s representatives in the NBA Celebrity All-Star Game festivities on Feb. 13.
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St. Brown will be amongst a collection of Detroit Pistons counterparts in the area that weekend, as point guard Cade Cunningham will be an All-Star Game starter, while Pistons’ head coach J.B. Bickerstaff will run one of three teams for the event.
As for the NBA Celebrity All-Star Game, it is scheduled to air on ESPN with a start time established for 7 p.m. ET.
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