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Drake, Kevin Hart to coach NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2015 file photo, actor Kevin Hart attends the 2015 Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at Madison Square Garden in New York. Hart will serve as coach for the USA team at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game against the Canada on Feb. 12 at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Drake is facing off against Kevin Hart on the court.

The Canadian actor-rapper and the American actor-comedian will serve as the coaches for the Canada and USA teams at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

The “Best I Ever Had”” singer’s team will include Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler, Drew and Jonathan Scott of “Property Brothers,” tennis player Milos Raonic, actor-singer Kris Wu and NBA TV analyst Rick Fox.

The “Ride Along 2” star’s team will feature such celebrities as Anthony Anderson of “blackish,” ”Creed” star Michael B. Jordan, Bryshere “Yazz” Gray of “Empire” and “America’s Got Talent” host Nick Cannon.

The game will be held Feb. 12 at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto.

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