{"id":269952,"date":"2013-02-07T18:05:25","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T00:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=269952"},"modified":"2022-09-16T13:28:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:28:25","slug":"inside-access-nike-basketballs-deep-roots-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/inside-access-nike-basketballs-deep-roots-in-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Access: Nike Basketball’s Deep Roots in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Basketball is the national pastime of the Philippines, and since the sport was introduced in the early 1900s, it has served as a unifying passion that transcends age, race and social class. In fact, basketball is both a sport and a commercial phenomenon in the Philippines, and statistics show that 40% of the population has played or plays basketball, while 99% of people are aware of the NBA. Besides the U.S., the Philippines is the number one source for activity on basketball-related topics and pages, as well as Nike Basketball?s social media platforms. For more Inside Access: Nike Basketball’s Deep Roots in the Philippines,<\/strong> check out the images below and Nike, Inc<\/a>.<\/p>\n An Organized Filipino Basketball League Game\n Kobe Bryant Playing in an Exhibition Game in the Philippines\n Kobe Bryant Commitment to Youth Development in the Philippines\n Nike Basketball Ad featuring a Filipino Club Team\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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