Chris Bosh and Adrienne Williams Bosh
Chris Bosh and Adrienne Williams Bosh

Look who’s in India! NBA champion Chris Bosh is currently in Mumbai to conduct a string of events to help build NBA’s fanbase in the country. Of course, Bollywood welcomed him with open arms at an event yesterday, that saw the likes of Dino Morea, Sanjay Gupta, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Sohail Khan, Mika, Atul Kasbekar, Ash Chandler, and several more.

Sanjay Gupta, Chris Bosh, Adrienne Williams Bosh, Dino Morea
Sanjay Gupta, Chris Bosh, Adrienne Williams Bosh, Dino Morea

Yesterday, NBA and Sony announced that NBA Jam would launch in the country in September, which stops in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai. NBA Jam is a free travelling interactive basketball festival that combines 3-on-3 basketball, performances from top musical artists, authentic NBA entertainment, and experiences for fans of all ages.

Chris Bosh
Chris Bosh

Chris Bosh says:

“NBA Jam is a great event that brings the excitement and energy of the NBA to fans in India. It is exciting to see so much passion for basketball here and I look forward to working with youth during my visit.”

Ash Chandler and Chris Bosh
Ash Chandler and Chris Bosh (photo | @ashchandler1)

As part of his itinerary, Chris Bosh will also conduct a clinic for top basketball players in the country, as well as for youth at all levels at a local school. Plus, he will participate in an NBA Cares event with the Magic Bus NGO in an attempt to use sport to impact underserved youth across India.

Dino Morea, Chris Bosh, Adrienne Williams Bosh (photo | @DinoMorea9)
Dino Morea, Chris Bosh, Adrienne Williams Bosh (photo | @DinoMorea9)
Dino Morea and Chris Bosh
Dino Morea and Chris Bosh

Psst! The Bollywood gang headed to an after-party at Sanjay Kapoor‘s home.

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