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07/19/2010
INTRODUCING NBA JAM SESSION
NBA Jam Session is an interactive basketball festival that will be making six city stops across Canada this summer. This fun weekend event combines NBA excitement with a 3on3 tournament...there’s something for everyone. TOUR SCHEDULE
Halifax – Waterfront, Aug 21-22
Montreal – Crescent Street, Sept 11-12
Winnipeg – The Forks, Sept 18-19
Calgary – Olympic Plaza, Sept 25-26
Vancouver – Granville Square, Oct 2-3
Toronto – Yonge-Dundas Square, Oct 9-10 Saturday will feature free activities to participate in and watch. Three courts will have all-day programming, ending in an NBA All-Star Saturday Showcase that will begin around 4:30 pm. Here's a peek at just some of the things you can do and see:
• Appearances by an NBA player, mascot, dancers and Harlem Globetrotter
• Take a photo with The Larry O'Brien Trophy
• Show us your moves in a dance clinic with NBA dancers
• Measure up and compare yourself to current NBA players
• Free giveaways and lots of prizes to be won! For event details, click here. Sunday will be all ball, all day with a 3on3 tournament. There are four age divisions: under 12 co-ed, male and female divisions for 13-15, 16-18 and 19+. City champs from the 19+ divisions will be flown to Toronto to compete in the national finals. The top two teams will get the chance to play on centre court during half-time of a Toronto Raptors preseason game at Air Canada Centre! Registration opens Friday, July 23rd at 10:00 am EST. For 3on3 registration details click here. Join our Facebook page to receive updates as NBA personalities, dancers and mascots are confirmed. Click here to join. We hope to see you at NBA Jam Session!
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