Ahead of the first-ever National Basketball Associations India Games that is going to be held this Friday and Saturday, the first floating basketball court was opened in the Arabian sea near Bandra Worli Sealink. Sharing the stills of the same on the official social media handle the NBA India’s post reads, “Court is in session!
Stills from India’s first-ever Floating Court.
#NBAIndiaGames #NBAInMyBackyard”, where we can see the legendary NBA Player Jason Williams along with other basketball enthusiasts.
Court is in session!
Stills from India’s first-ever Floating Court.#NBAIndiaGames #NBAInMyBackyard pic.twitter.com/rDBfGZrl6J— NBAIndia (@NBAIndia) October 2, 2019
Along with it, the ‘NBA in my backyard’ campaign has also kicked in and many artists came up with their artworks in order to promote basketball games in India. The first NBA game will be played off between the Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers at NSCI Dome, SVP Stadium, Mumbai.
Minzo dedicated his latest piece of art to welcome the #NBAIndiaGames! #NBAInMyBackyard pic.twitter.com/KIvKoG0b0H
— NBAIndia (@NBAIndia) October 3, 2019
Picture perfect!
#NBAIndiaGames #NBAInMyBackyard pic.twitter.com/8CaEdTnWpR — NBAIndia (@NBAIndia) September 28, 2019
A promotional video of the same has also been released where we witnessed the youngsters on the streets floating the NBA Players’ dummy in the air and playing basketball in a unique full Mumbaikar style.
The first-ever #NBAIndiaGames are ready to take over India on October 4 & 5! Get ready for the action as it's #NBAInMyBackyard
To book your tickets for 5th October, visit: https://t.co/yqtOzd6EFT@BookMyShow pic.twitter.com/EAbup3r2M4— NBAIndia (@NBAIndia) September 23, 2019
