ABU DHABI: The National Basketball Association and the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi have announced that NBA legends Oscar Robertson, Derrick Rose, Mark Jackson, John Starks, Rudy Gay and Michael Carter-Williams will headline an expanded fourth edition of NBA District from Thursday, Oct. 2 to Sunday, Oct. 5 at Manarat Al Saadiyat.
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The interactive fan event will be held in conjunction with the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 presented by ADQ, which will feature the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers playing preseason games on Thursday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 4 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.
Fans will be able to participate in basketball activities on a full-size NBA court, take photos with the Larry O’Brien Trophy, purchase limited-edition and customized NBA merchandise, attend panel sessions with select legends, and more.
Musical artists Siilawy, Tul8te, DJ Jack, Stick no bills and DJ D-Nice will headline a concert at NBA District on Friday, Oct. 3. A “Sunday Coffee Rave” on Oct. 5 will feature a performance by local DJ Abu Dhabi House Movement.
