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Washington Post
15-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
Rome Flynn scores 22 points, wins MVP honors at All-Star Celebrity Game
OAKLAND, Calif. — Rome Flynn scored 22 points, leading Team Bonds to a 66-55 over Team Rice in the All-Star celebrity game on Friday night. Flynn, the game's MVP, also had eight rebounds and five assists for Team Bonds, coached by baseball legend Barry Bonds. Rickea Jackson scored 16 for Team Bonds. Flynn, an actor known for the TV series 'How to Get Away with Murder' and 'Chicago Fire,' said his teammates encouraged him to go for MVP honors.
Yahoo
15-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Rome Flynn scores 22 points, wins MVP honors at All-Star Celebrity Game
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rome Flynn scored 22 points, leading Team Bonds to a 66-55 over Team Rice in the All-Star celebrity game on Friday night. Flynn, the game's MVP, also had eight rebounds and five assists for Team Bonds, coached by baseball legend Barry Bonds. Rickea Jackson scored 16 for Team Bonds. Flynn, an actor known for the TV series 'How to Get Away with Murder' and 'Chicago Fire,' said his teammates encouraged him to go for MVP honors. 'I'm a team player,' he said. Terrell Owens scored 18 points for Team Rice, coached by football legend Jerry Rice. Shelby McEwen added 14 for Team Rice. The celebrity game was the start of the All-Star Friday events, followed by the Rising Stars competition at Chase Center in San Francisco. ___ AP NBA: The Associated Press

Associated Press
15-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
Rome Flynn scores 22 points, wins MVP honors at All-Star Celebrity Game
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rome Flynn scored 22 points, leading Team Bonds to a 66-55 over Team Rice in the All-Star celebrity game on Friday night. Flynn, the game's MVP, also had eight rebounds and five assists for Team Bonds, coached by baseball legend Barry Bonds. Rickea Jackson scored 16 for Team Bonds. Flynn, an actor known for the TV series 'How to Get Away with Murder' and 'Chicago Fire,' said his teammates encouraged him to go for MVP honors. 'I'm a team player,' he said. Terrell Owens scored 18 points for Team Rice, coached by football legend Jerry Rice. Shelby McEwen added 14 for Team Rice. The celebrity game was the start of the All-Star Friday events, followed by the Rising Stars competition at Chase Center in San Francisco. ___


USA Today
14-02-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game 2025 rosters: Here's who's playing in San Francisco this year
Two days before the biggest NBA names will take the court in San Francisco for the 2025 All-Star Game, we've got stars of a different kind playing each other. That's right, it's the annual All-Star Celebrity Game. And this year, we've got a fantastic mix of singers, actors, influencers fellow athletes and former hoops stars playing — and they've got some notable coaches. One one side is Team Bonds and 2 Chainz, coached by Barry Bonds and 2 Chainz. On the other is Team Rice, with Jerry Rice and Khaby Lame at the helm. Now that you know the coaches, here are the rosters: Team Rice and Lame Matt Barnes Shaboozey Druski Terrell Owens Chris Brickley Walker Hayes Oliver Stark Kayla Thornton Shelby McEwen Bayley AP Dhillon Team Bonds and 2 Chainz Baron Davis Noah Kahan Kai Cenat Pablo Schreiber Masai Russell Dylan Wang Rome Flynn Danny Ramirez Mickey Guyton Allisha Gray Tucker Halpern We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.


Express Tribune
14-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Express Tribune
Druski roasted by NBA fans for bold 2025 All-Star game stat predictions and lack of defense
Famed content creator Druski has found himself the target of NBA fans' jokes after making bold predictions about his performance in the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. In a recent post, Druski confidently predicted his stat line for the game: '23 points, 0 assists, a couple of rebounds here and there,' adding, 'I don't even play defense, coach ain't teach me that.' His lighthearted and brash prediction quickly went viral, drawing both laughter and criticism from fans on social media. Druski's bold statement didn't go unnoticed, as fans quickly flooded the comments section with their playful responses. One fan joked, 'He thinks he's Allen Iverson,' referring to the legendary NBA guard known for his scoring ability but lack of defense. Other fans joined in, humorously predicting Druski would rack up '50 water handouts, 20 claps, and 30 cheers,' while another suggested he would contribute '10 Big Macs, 20-piece nuggets, 2 large fries, and 2 sprites.' Fans also joked about his lack of defensive skills, with one commenter noting, 'Bro ain't playing defense, even the coaches know.' While Druski's predictions had fans laughing, he's not alone on Team Rice. He'll be joined by NBA veterans like Matt Barnes and WWE star Bayley, making the celebrity game a highly anticipated event. Druski has also humorously compared himself to NBA stars like Luka Dončić and LeBron James, poking fun at their high-profile trades and the media attention surrounding them. Whether or not Druski lives up to his bold predictions, his entertaining persona and antics are sure to make the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game one to remember.