The interior view of the NBA center [Photo/Xinhua]

The first multifunctional NBA center in the world opened in Tianjin Wuqing district on April 30. It covers 12,000 square meters, and aims to provide NBA fans with chances to experience the real NBA. The center has a standard NBA basketball court, a recreation center with the theme of basketball and an NBA shop.

Dominique Wilkins, a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, shows a child how to make some basketball moves. [Photo/Xinhua]

The exterior of the NBA center in Tianjin Wuqing district