{"id":89738,"date":"2026-10-02T22:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=89738"},"modified":"2026-10-02T22:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:33:00","slug":"nbas-miami-heat-will-wear-gta-6-jerseys-and-play-on-a-branded-court-the-day-before-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=89738","title":{"rendered":"NBA\u2019s Miami Heat Will Wear GTA 6 Jerseys And Play On A Branded Court The Day Before Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Jason_and_Lucia_09.jpg?w=300\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NBA&#8217;s Miami Heat have announced that they will wear GTA 6-inspired jerseys when they host the Milwaukee Bucks on November 18, a day before the game releases. Additionally, the game will take place on a &#8220;never-before-seen court,&#8221; and it&#8217;ll be inspired by GTA 6 and Vice City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Heat play at the Kaseya Center in Miami, which was recently adorned with &#8220;Vice City&#8221; signage, airlifted in by helicopter. The game will air on ESPN on November 18. Tickets are on sale now. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For one night only, the HEAT trade Miami for Vice City.<\/p>\n<p>Join us on November 18, when Vice City hosts the Milwaukee Bucks on a never-before-seen court, wearing an all-new uniform.<\/p>\n<p>This is A Night in Vice City. Also live on ESPN. For details, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZiEQ2XUxdu\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZiEQ2XUxdu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KaQC7QGRHQ\">pic.twitter.com\/KaQC7QGRHQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MiamiHEAT\/status\/2106007519545974792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will also be &#8220;special activities&#8221; and &#8220;unique game night activations&#8221; on November 18 that the team will detail later. The new Heat jerseys and court design will also be revealed later. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for what&#8217;s available now, the Heat have rolled out a &#8220;Vice City Collection&#8221; of merch, including a $55 t-shirt that says, &#8220;Went to Vice City and all I got was this lousy t-shirt&#8221; and a $45 shirt that says, &#8220;I love Vice City.&#8221; You can see the full collection at the Heat&#8217;s online store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The November 18 matchup is also notable because Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo is playing against his former team, the Bucks, where he had spent his entire career until this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rockstar is spending big money to advertise GTA 6 in Miami, and some local officials have expressed concerns. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GTA 6 launches on November 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game has reportedly already sold close to 6 million copies, generating more than $570 million in pre-sales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also this week, Rockstar revealed that GTA 6 will have more than 170 animal species, including cane toads and monkeys. We also learned that GTA 6 has a new dynamic weather system.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/nbas-miami-heat-will-wear-gta-6-jerseys-and-play-on-a-branded-court-the-day-before-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NBA&#8217;s Miami Heat have announced that they will wear GTA 6-inspired jerseys when they host the Milwaukee Bucks on November 18, a day before&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[29623,547,269,3402,568,22445,17442,30993,2651,563,11680],"class_list":["post-89738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","tag-branded","tag-court","tag-day","tag-gta","tag-heat","tag-jerseys","tag-miami","tag-nbas","tag-play","tag-release","tag-wear","wpcat-32-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}