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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2025-26 season featured a record 135 international players from a record-tying 43 countries.The NBA’s digital assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.5 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. The NBA’s Tap to Watch provides seamless access to local, national and global live game telecasts via the NBA App, NBA.com, third-party digital platforms and NBA partner platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social impact platform, drives change on issues facing fans and communities in the areas of health and wellness, civic engagement, social justice and inclusion, and sustainability.

Bar Louie is a Happy Hour favorite with stunning, handcrafted drinks; a dynamic beer and wine selection; and American food that stands out in a unique, comfortable urban atmosphere. Bar Louie prides itself on being a part of each community and actively engages with and serves all people. When you walk into a Bar Louie - you can #beyourself - while having a great time with old friend and making new ones. Eat. Drink. Be Happy.

The Wisconsin Center District owns and operates Baird Center, Miller High Life Theatre and UWM Panther Arena. We offer remarkable, iconic venues that prioritize sustainability and green initiatives, ensuring accessibility, cutting-edge innovations and inclusive amenities – all enveloped in our signature Midwestern hospitality and warmth, creating unparalleled and unforgettable events. Baird Center is an iconic venue located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee. The newly expanded event, meeting and convention center is recognized for its state-of-the-art event spaces and outstanding client service. With 1.3 million total square feet of building space, it is large enough to host almost any event, but has the built-in flexibility for even the most intimate gatherings. Miller High Life Theatre is a 4,100-seat entertainment venue. Featuring the perfect mix of modern amenities and historic charm, it's the perfect place to catch a show or host your private meeting, reception, wedding or celebration. UWM Panther Arena is Milwaukee's original sports and entertainment arena. Its notable place in Milwaukee's past, flexible layouts and incredible guest services make it a great location for your next special event. We take immense pride in our work and offerings, ensuring absolute satisfaction for you and your guests. Learn more about our spaces at wcd.org.