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The first annual Felipe Lopez Classic will take place Saturday, August 12 in Queens, New York (City) at St. John's University, Carnesecca Arena. Doors open at 4:30PM ET.

Professional players in attendance include Stephon Marbury, Felipe Lopez, Ron Artest, Steve Nash and more stars.

There will be performances by The Beatnuts, DJ Tony Touch and others.

Celebrity players include DJ Clue, Lil Romeo, Nina Sky and Q-Tip.

The event will premiere an exciting all-star basketball game, highlighted with various athletes and entertainers either playing and/or watching this prime-time basketball spectacle.

Additionally, it will feature a pre-game meet-and-greet reception plus a halftime featuring live entertainment and a slam-dunk contest.

Full Schedule:

Sponsors VIP Pre-Game Meet and Greet Reception: 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Pre-Game Entertainment/Warm-Ups: 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Felipe Lopez All-Star Celebrity Classic Game: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Felipe Lopez’s 1st Annual Celebrity Classic will culminate with an exclusive after-party at one of New York’s premier nighttime venues, The 40/40 Club, owned by Jay-Z. It starts at 10:30PM ET.

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