Tennis fans have known for weeks that Milos Raonic would be taking part in Friday’s NBA All-Star Celebrity game. He was gushing about it in interviews while down in Australia. On Friday, we learned that Raonic will be joined by Eugenie Bouchard in the game as well.
Here are the rosters, courtesy of Bouchard herself:
Hopefully Raonic, who announced earlier this week that he’d have to skip next week’s Delray Beach Open due to an adductor strain, will mind his body. Based on his enthusiasm for the event, that might be a difficult task:
Raonic even got a special pair of basketball shoes made for him by New Balance: