Who are the top five NBA players who have acted in movies? More importantly to most of you reading this, are any of them past or present Boston Celtics?
Summer blockbusters such as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” have taken the world by storm, and NBA players have not been left out of the movie action over the years.
Buy Celtics TicketsThe folks behind the official YouTube channel for “The Score” put together a video highlighting what were, in their estimation, the top five movie performances by NBA athletes. The clip showcases their remarkable talents beyond the basketball court, keeping us entertained on the silver screen instead.
From cameos in “Airplane!” to Space Jam to Space Jam 2, there is a rich history of NBA players acting.
Check out the clip embedded above to see when one former Boston player had his come-to-Jesus moment in film — and where it is ranked against others.
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