Shaquille O’Neal and Nick Cannon are set to host the third annual Hall of Game Awards! The awards show is a first-of-its-kind sports and entertainment event for kids. The GAME trophies will be given out to sports superstars in front of a celebrity-filled audience, including actors, musicians, and of course, athletes.
The Cartoon Network will be airing behind the scenes content from the Green Carpet, featuring celebrity arrivals and bonus footage. The footage will begin an hour before the show and continue throughout the night.
Fans can cast their votes and influence the outcomes by going to http://cartoonnetwork.ca/hallofgame. Fans can vote for the following categories: Most Awesome Mascot, Alti-Dude (top alternative sports high flyer), He’s Got Game (best male athlete), She’s Got Game (best female athlete), Dynamic Duo (best teammates), Gnarliest Newcomer (top rookie), We Got Game (best team), Super Siblings (best related athletes), Whoa-ment (moment of the year that had you sayng WHOA), Dance Machine (best on-the-field dance moves) and many more.
Shaquille O’Neal is a basketball superstar with a 19-year playing career under his belt. He ranks fifth of all-time in NBA scoring history and was chosen as one of the NBA’s 50 Greatest Players. He has had four NBA Championships, named the NBA All-Star 15 times, and NBA All-Star MVP three times.
Nick Cannon is an actor/writer/comedian who is most recently seen hosting NBC’s America’s Got Talent. He got his start writing and acting on Nickelodeon’s All That, making him the youngest staff writer in television history at the age of 17. He has also acted in DRUMLINE and MEN IN BLACK II.
The Hall of Game Awards will air on Tuesday, February 12! Will you be tuning in? Let us know in the comments below!