Sports league NBA is putting up a themed attraction at Walt Disney World Resort this spring. Disney and NBA announced the exciting news last Wednesday and confirmed that they are now working on the plan.
Chairman of the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Bob Chapek expressed his enthusiasm for the project.
"We're excited to join the NBA in offering this unique form of family entertainment. It will be a terrific addition to the world-class lineup of shops and restaurants coming to Disney Springs," said the chairman.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is also looking forward to the partnership. They are excited to unite their passionate fans and the Disney supporters. Silver stated that, "Working with the world's top creator and operator of themed entertainment attractions, we hope to bring the magic of Disney and the excitement of the NBA to guests from around the world."
The new attraction will surely be a hit since NBA is considered one of the most famous sports leagues in the world. The millions of NBA fans will surely add to the growing number of visitors at the theme park.
Disney and NBA will strive to create be a unique destination, highlighting hands-on activities where families and visitors of all ages will enjoy. People will be able to explore and experience the world of professional basketball and There will also be a themed restaurant and retail store.
The chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company also expressed delight for the project with NBA. They are thrilled and are looking forward to give their guests an extraordinary entertainment experience.
The company has been in partnership with the basketball association through the ESPN channel. For more than 8 years, the channel has been televising the games of NBA. Last year, the two renewed their contract to feature more national and regular season games.
