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Jose Bautista and Dwight Powell Trey Lyles

Air Canada Centre: Thousands of Torontonians earlier turned out for the all-star celebrity game at Ricoh Coliseum, where opposing coaches Drake and Kevin Hart went toe-to-toe, according to Toronto Star. Backed up by Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan, Canadian NBA legend Steve Nash and Blue Jays star Jose Bautista, Drake side eased to a 74-64 victory. The Air Canada Centre was rocking for the Rising Stars Challenge featuring three young Canadian talents – Andrew Wiggins, Dwight Powell and Trey Lyles. Arcade Fire Win Butler won the MVP, but was cut off from speaking when he tried to say that the U.S. could learn from Canada in a political sense. Todd Korol/ Toronto Star Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives star Guy Fieri laughs during the annual celebrity game part of the NBA all-star weekend in Toronto, Ontario. Bolstered by a slam dunk from tennis player Milos Raonic, team Canada controlled the game with solid performances Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott, and former NBA star Tracy McGrady.A who who of the sports and entertainment landscape was watching from the stands, including NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., film maker Spike Lee, TV chef Guy Fieri and Olivia Wilde. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.