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Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia will participate in All-Star weekend at the Ruffles Celebrity Game.
The former Michigan State basketball walk-on — and champion under Tom Izzo — will represent the Suns.
ESPN and the NBA today unveiled the rosters for the 2026 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, taking place at the Kia Forum in Inglewood on Friday, February
13, at 5 p.m. local time on ESPN.
This list has quite a few big names. It would be iconic to see a Shams Charania-Mat Ishbia duel on the hardwood.
Ishbia took to X to post his excitement about hitting the court and representing the Suns. It gives the fans a low-stakes event to look forward to.
Go make it rain like Gillespie, Mat!









