Ray Allen, Quavo headline NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: Actor Quavo holds the MVP trophy during the 2018 NBA All-Star Game Celebrity Game as part of 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend on February 16, 2018 at Verizon Up Arena in the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE
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The NBA announced Wednesday the teams for the All-Star Celebrity Game on Feb. 15.

Home Team Away Team
Mike Colter Ronnie 2K
Chris Daughtry Ray Allen
Terrence J AJ Buckley
Famous Los Bad Bunny
Dr. Oz Stefanie Dolson
Bo Rinehart Hasan Minhaj
JB Smoove Quavo
Steve Smith Adam Ray
A'ja Wilson Amanda Seales
Jay Williams James Shaw Jr. 
Jason Weinmann Brad Williams

Headlining the act is last year's Celebrity Game MVP Quavo from the hip-hop trio Migos. The 27-year-old rapper finished with 19 points, five rebounds, and three assists during last year's event.

NBA Hall of Famer and legendary sharpshooter Ray Allen will join the festivities for the Away team. Allen was a two-time NBA Champion and 10-time All-Star during his 18-year playing career.

A couple of WNBA All-Stars will participate in the event, as Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson and 2018 Rookie of the Year A'ja Wilson will battle on opposing rosters.

Both sides will feature "Hometown Heroes" for the first time. Ex-marine Jason Weinmann will represent the Home team after helping victims of the North Carolina flooding last September during Hurricane Florence.

On the Away team is Nashville's James Shaw Jr., who successfully disarmed a gunman at a Waffle House in Tennessee last April.

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