Team Much Better's Draft Results:

Team Much Better: Dr Tashana Ellis • Fontaine Holland • Shanique Taliaferro • Micah Renee • C30 • Keyshawn • Toni Lynn • Shaka Jackson • Brittnie Tally • Diced By Cam • Tajhanna • Leeky FourThirty • Versacelili • Izm Banks • Chelsea Bittle • Moe Hobbs • Nicky Lewinski • Baddy • 3rd Shift Dray • Naomi Lee • DJ KV • Rasaan PVRKER • Estefany Crook • Escarly Crook • Will Hustle

Team Trenton Talk's Draft Results:

Team Trenton Talks: Jalliet Taylor • Bill Hackett • Darian Spivey • Joel Griffith • Ballout B • Corey Mcnair • Zenaida Yancy • Tamica Horne • Cokaiiina • Pookie • King Rik • Larry Hickmond • Sasha G • Razz Harris • Angel Rose • Nasir McMillan • Lucky Ozzy • Mike Hilton • Daeja Forchion • Paco McCoy • Kisa Lu • Shaquan Worthy • Mark Granville • Tauran Tice McKnight • Alexis Page

2026 Draft Results: #ElectionYear

This year, the Thunder Games Celebrity Basketball Game put the power in the hands of the community! Using interactive voting methods, fans had the chance to cast their votes and help decide which local and regional celebrities would take the court.

🗳️ Slam Dunk for Democracy:
Voting On and Off the Court! 🏀

By connecting the excitement of the game with the importance of civic participation, we not only built anticipation for the event but also raised awareness about voter registration and the impact of having your voice heard.

What’s New at The 2026 Celebrity Basketball Game

Celebrity Grant Program

The new Celebrity Grant Program awards $2,000 grants to mercer county-based artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, plus guidance on grant writing. Celebrate these game-changers as they inspire growth and impact in our community!

Applications Open Feb 15th

All New Skill's Challenge

The all-new Skills challenge is tailor made for fun match ups and laughs as we watch local stars compete for victory in this heart-pounding, high-stakes showdown!

Our New Halftime 1 on 1 Influencer Challenge

Two surprise micro influencers will face off in a high energy one on one showdown right at center court. No teams. No help. Just skill pride and bragging rights. This crowd favorite brings street ball energy to the Thunder Games stage and sets the tone for an unpredictable night.

Club Box Seats

Experience Thunder Games from the best seats in the building. Club Box seating offers an elevated view of the court private seating sections and an exclusive game day atmosphere. Perfect for groups sponsors and VIP guests who want comfort access and a premium way to enjoy the action.

Thunder Games Network

Thunder Games Network is our official content hub bringing fans closer than ever. From behind the scenes moments player features live reactions and post game coverage the Network captures the full Thunder Games experience before during and after game day.

SPACE JAM THEME

Thunder Games 2026 takes the game out of this world. Inspired by classic Space Jam energy the arena transforms into a cosmic basketball universe filled with bold visuals futuristic lighting and larger than life moments that make every play feel legendary.