中国建造世界首个nba中心
NBA China and Hongkun Group announced Wednesday the opening of the world's first NBA center, an NBA-themed lifestyle complex in Wuqing, Tianjin.
NBA中国与鸿坤集团周三宣布，世界首个NBA中心在天津武清对外开放，一个NBA主题生活综合体。
Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins will participate in the opening ceremony on April 30 alongside NBA China CEO David Shoemaker, NBA China CFO Wayne Chang and Hongkun Group President Yuan Chun.
Covering approximately 12,000 square meters, the multilevel facility is a first-of-its-kind destination allowing fans to experience the NBA through a variety of activities and offerings, including regularly sized basketball courts for recreational use, a basketball-themed children's entertainment center with interactive games and an NBA retail store.
As part of the opening week celebration, the NBA center will host the inaugural Junior NBA World Championship China Regional Finals, a seven-day competition to determine the 10 best boys and 10 best girls who will represent China in the first Jr. NBA World Championship later this year in the USA. The Jr. NBA World Championship China Regional Finals will be held on May 1-5.