Ahead of Goat, look at 5 Indian celebs who play basketball

Ahead of Goat, here are 5 Indian celebs who love basketball Instagram Mid-Day Entertainment By Nandini Shah Published Feb 17, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Badshah His participation in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game brought him closer to global basketball culture. He showed how sports and entertainment can come together [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Abhishek Bachchan He has called basketball his “first love”. From watching games in Los Angeles as a child to engaging with global basketball events, his connection runs deep [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Disha Patani Disha is known for her strong fitness routine and basketball is one of the sports she enjoys. The speed and agility required match her energetic personality [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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