Basketball Goes Beyond Borders

Since its rise in popularity in the 1980s, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has truly become an international game inspiring millions of fans worldwide. The truth is, basketball has become a unifying tool for our world bridging many cultures and creating lasting friendships among players, coaches and fans. The league also promotes environmental awareness with its NBA Green program promoting Earth saving measures like planting trees and promoting basketball arenas to be as eco-friendly as possible.