Basketball and digital culture collide once again as the PlayStation NBA Creator Cup returns for its fourth edition, bringing a fresh clash of top creators and viral stars to the court. With a combined social following topping 150 million, this year’s PlayStation NBA Creator Cup roster features some of the most influential names in basketball and gaming content.
Jesser, Faze Rug and Strictly Bball’s Joe Doerrer will call all the action on the stream for the 2025 PlayStation NBA Creator Cup, bringing their signature blend of basketball insight and entertainment.
Team Mark
RDCWorld leader Mark Phillips makes his coaching debut with a squad of high-flying, flashy, dynamic athletes who promise to dazzle and thrill fans:
D’Aydrian Harding – A comedic content creator who has built a following of more than 16 million across all platforms, Harding also started the Stay Sober brand that included a live Stay Sober Summer tour, where he performed a nationwide variety show.
JDub – Jordan Wallace, aka “JDub,” played college basketball at Lamar University and Victoria College. He is now a popular content creator whose channel is a variety of all things basketball, comedy skits and vlogs that give fans an inside look at his life.
Chris Staples – A professional dunker who’s directly inspired players such as Dwight Howard and Aaron Gordon, Staples spent four years with the Harlem Globetrotters and has won dunk contests around the world. He was a contestant on “The Bachelorette” and starred in the feature film “Slamma Jamma.”
Marcelas Howard – “The Backyard Legend” is a former college basketball player turned content creator who primarily focuses on comedic basketball videos. He’s currently an assistant coach at American River College in Sacramento.
Bree Green – A former Harlem Globetrotter, Green brings dynamic skills and creative trick shots to social media, where she entertains fans with basketball, lifestyle and comedic content.
Trey Phills – A former Ivy League player turned content star, Phills blends high-IQ basketball with polished video production, thought-provoking storytelling, and smooth gameplay.
Jayda Bovero – A 5-foot-11 forward and former New Mexico Lobos Women’s Basketball player turned digital creator, Bovero is returning for her third Creator Cup.
Team T Jass
Creator Cup veteran Tristan Jass fills a new role coaching a team stacked with athleticism, skill, and charisma:
YPK Raye – A dynamic personality and four-time Creator Cup athlete, YPK Raye blends basketball highlights with viral skits and off-court charisma.
Cam Wilder – Known for his energy and skill, Cam Wilder has over 10 million followers and brings a touch of his unique sense of humor to continue entertaining his fans. Recently, he has found major success chronicling his journey as the AAU coach of his own team, Rod Wave Elite.
Kris London – A former college basketball player at Oral Roberts and Newman University, Kris London is now one of YouTube’s most recognizable faces in the sports and gaming community. That’s not just because he’s hard to miss at 6-foot-10, but because his enthusiasm for sports and gaming has led him to more than 5 million followers across social media.
Jenna Bandy – A basketball content creator known for her trick shots, she also holds a Guinness World Record for the farthest football thrown into a target by a female.
Pika – A gaming and basketball content creator known for engaging streams, highlights and crossover content across TikTok, YouTube and other platforms.
Meka – After playing college ball at North Country in Buffalo (N.Y.), Emeka Uzomba, aka “Meka,” has grown to more than 1 million followers on social media with a unique blend of comedy and basketball skills.
Bjorn Broman – A former Division 1 basketball player at Winthrop, Bjorn uses his skills and experience to create IRL basketball content that includes 1v1, 5v5 and hilarious skits that all athletes can relate to and understand.
CC – The all-time leading scorer at Peking University, leading them to the 2015 National Championship in China. CC is also one of the founding members of the heavily influential CL streetball team.
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