Celebrities spotted at the NBA Games Abu Dhabi 2024 - in pictures

  • Actor Michael B Jordan with Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, during a pre-season game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks at Etihad Arena. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National, unless mentioned otherwise
    Actor Michael B Jordan with Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, during a pre-season game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks at Etihad Arena. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National, unless mentioned otherwise
  • Steve Harvey chats with former NBA player Gary Payton, right, during the first game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks
    Steve Harvey chats with former NBA player Gary Payton, right, during the first game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks
  • Rapper DaBaby, left, talks to Steve Harvey in their courtside seats during the second pre-season game
    Rapper DaBaby, left, talks to Steve Harvey in their courtside seats during the second pre-season game
  • Former Brazilian football star Ronaldo and his wife sitting courtside
    Former Brazilian football star Ronaldo and his wife sitting courtside
  • Former French footballer Patrice Evra, centre, at the first pre-season game
    Former French footballer Patrice Evra, centre, at the first pre-season game
  • Former Italian football star Alessandro Del Piero
    Former Italian football star Alessandro Del Piero
  • Brazilian UFC fighter Paulo Costa
    Brazilian UFC fighter Paulo Costa
  • Former NBA players Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, right, and Sam Perkins, left
    Former NBA players Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, right, and Sam Perkins, left
  • Former NBA player Ray Allen
    Former NBA player Ray Allen
  • Former NBA player Tim Hardaway Sr
    Former NBA player Tim Hardaway Sr
  • Former NBA player Sam Perkins
    Former NBA player Sam Perkins
  • Former NBA player Shawn Marion
    Former NBA player Shawn Marion

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