Brand USA and Visit California Partner For India’s First BUDX NBA House

The NBA and Budweiser are thrilled to announce the inaugural BUDX NBA House in India, a vibrant fan event celebrating basketball, music, and culture. Taking place on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, at the DOME, SVP Stadium in Mumbai, this two-day extravaganza coincides with the 2025 NBA Finals.

The event will feature interactive basketball activities, live musical performances, and exclusive meet-and-greets with NBA champions Derek Fisher and Hall of Famer Gary Payton. Fans will have the chance to snap photos with the Larry O’Brien Trophy, enjoy performances by Sacramento Kings mascot Slamson, the Kings Dancers, and their dunk team.

“The first BUDX NBA House will be a must-visit destination for the passionate NBA fans in India to come together and celebrate their love of the game amid the excitement of the NBA Finals,” said NBA Asia Head of Strategy and NBA India Country Head Rajah Chaudhry. “We look forward to bringing this signature showcase of the NBA, music and culture to India at a time when there is incredible momentum around basketball in the country.”

“Budweiser has always been at the forefront of cultural and entertainment experiences, and we are proud to associate with the NBA to bring the first-ever BUDX NBA House to India,” said Vice President Marketing and Trade Marketing, AB InBev India, Vineet Sharma. “This collaboration reflects our commitment to creating unforgettable moments for fans that not only celebrate the game of basketball but also push boundaries in offering immersive experiences in music, sports and culture. We have been pioneers in shaping music culture in India, and this experience will further our mission of bringing alive never-before-seen trendsetting experiences for Indian youth.”

“Sports, culture and music are integral to the USA’s identity, and through our association with the NBA, we’re proud to be part of BUDX NBA House and its vibrant celebration in India, engaging fans who share a passion for sports and entertainment,” said Brand USA Vice President, Global Trade Development, Jackie Ennis. “Through this event, we want to inspire Indians to visit the USA and witness the country’s sports culture and the overall experiences around it.”

“Home to the most NBA teams in any state of the USA, iconic arenas, and a deep love for the game, California embodies the spirit of basketball,” said Visit California President & CEO Caroline Beteta. “We’re excited to be part of the first-ever BUDX NBA House in India, bringing California’s high-energy basketball culture to fans in India.”

Produced and ticketed by District by Zomato, BUDX NBA House is supported by partners including Brand USA, Emirates, and Visit California.