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Businesses in and around Downtown are getting ready to welcome more than 100 thousand people for All-Star Weekend. With that comes a potential multi-million dollar impact on the local economy.

Indianapolis officials hope the NBA All-Star Game weekend will shine light on local businesses and artists, boosting city's profile in the longterm.

Greater Cleveland Sports Commission announced NBA All-Star 2022, which was held on Feb. 18-20, provided Northeast Ohio with $141.4 million in direct spending, aiding in achieving $248.9 million in total economic impact. The event brought in 121,641 attendees from 45 states and 24 countries.

The NBA and the NBA Players Association will contribute $3 million to the Greater Cleveland area and HBCU communities as part of NBA All-Star weekend

The NBA will also work with the Cavaliers and additional partners, including KultureCity and South Pole, to make All-Star inclusive, accessible and environmentally responsible. 

Team Durant to play for Greater Cleveland Food Bank and Team LeBron to play for Kent State I Promise Scholars Program; Weekend highlighted by first-ever NBA HBCU Classic and dedication of the 2,000th NBA Cares Live, Learn or Play Center.

Tickets start at $30 and are available at NBAEvents.com and through the NBA Events App.