Spurs announces activities for fans in Paris; Former Spur Pau Gasol to be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame

There will be plenty for Spurs fans to do in Paris.

SAN ANTONIO — Besides cheering on the Silver & Black, San Antonio Spurs fans in Paris will have plenty to do.

The Spurs announced that they will host two unique activations in Paris during The NBA Paris Games 2025: the Spurs Pop-Up Shop and Maison Spurs at NBA House. 

Both will connect with fans through exclusive merchandise, immersive experiences, and Spurs’ history and culture celebrations.

The Spurs Pop-Up Shop will be located at 20 Rue des Francs Bourgeois in the fashionable Marais shopping district in the 4th arrondissement. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily from Tuesday, Jan. 21, to Saturday, Jan. 25.

Maison Spurs at NBA House is a free fan event from Wednesday, Jan. 22, to Saturday, Jan. 25. It will feature basketball-themed activities, appearances by NBA legends, and interactive experiences for all ages. 

The NBA House hours will start on Wednesday, Jan. 22, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and from Thursday, Jan. 23, through Saturday, Jan. 25, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information about these activations, visit Spurs.com/Paris. 

“We are excited to bring these unique experiences to Paris and connect with our fans in meaningful ways,” said Becky Kimbro, SVP Brand Engagement at Spurs Sports & Entertainment in a release. “Maison Spurs and the Spurs Pop-Up Shop reflect our commitment to creating memorable moments for our fans, wherever they are, while celebrating the game of basketball and the Spurs global legacy.”

PAU GASOL TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE FIBA HALL OF FAME

Congratulations to former Spurs center Pau Gasol, who will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2025 for his play with Team Spain.

He was a five-time Olympian and led Spain to three Olympic medals. He also won two NBA titles with the Lakers.

He was also inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2023.

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Gasol and the rest of the FIBA Hall of Fame Class will be inducted on May 17 in Bahrain. He played with the Spurs from 2016-19.

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