Giannis Antetokounmpo was just one of the ballers on hand at Baby2Baby NBA Cares All Stars Day of Service on February 13 at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles.
He and fellow NBA players and alums, like Tyrese Maxey and Baron Davis, along with celebs like Relationship Goals star Kelly Rowland, Lizzo, Taylour Paige, and more, volunteered their time to assemble 1.3 million Baby2Baby’s Maternal Health & Newborn Supply Kits, powered by Huggies.
Love & Basketball
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Karl-Anthony Towns and his fiancée, Jordyn Woods, attended the “Legendary Tip-Off Celebration” to kick off NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles on February 13. Under the Dome at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the night’s press list included Queen Latifah, Octavia Spencer and President Barack Obama.
Three Pointer
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Kevin Hart was nicely nestled between NBA greats Jarred Vanderbilt and Chris Paul at Chase Freedom’s Cashback Courts, a fan festival in Los Angeles — hoops, food, and activations included.
Groomed to Perfection
NBA legend Brandon Jennings joined the CEO of Crowned Skin by Darrell Spencer to celebrate his partnership with the National Basketball Players Association as an official grooming partner of PLYRS House in Los Angeles.
Book Nook
Michael Ealy sat down with former NFL and White House executive Michael Leach for an intimate discussion around Leach’s new book, Faith Over Fear, on February 16 at The Gathering Spot LA.