Milwaukee Bucks Foundation to Celebrate its Statewide Community Impact Next Week

MILWAUKEE (March 24, 2023) – The Milwaukee Bucks Foundation will host its third annual Foundation Week next week to celebrate the Foundation’s statewide community impact and the leaders helping to make a difference in the community.

Bucks Foundation Week will feature opportunities for fans to purchase limited edition retail items, bid on exclusive Bucks experiences and items and learn more about the Foundation’s work to help the Wisconsin community thrive

Celebrations tip off with an online auction that will open on Monday, March 27 and run throughout the week featuring different Bucks packages and the Bucks Foundation’s new Undivided Gear, which is inspired by this season’s City Edition uniforms. Bids can be placed on all items at bucks.com/mbfweek.

Foundation Week continues Wednesday, March 29 with a broadcast auction on Bally Sports Wisconsin from 6-9 p.m. during the Bucks game against the Indiana Pacers. Featured packages in the broadcast auction include:

• Big Three Package:
  • Framed Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday jerseys.
• Playoff Package:
  • Two tickets to Game 1 of the First Round of the 2023 Playoffs, a pregame warm-ups experience, passes to the BMO Club and a one-night stay at the Pfister Hotel & Spa.
• Bally Sports Behind-the-Scenes Experience:
  • Opportunity for two people to receive a behind-the-scenes look at the Bally Sports Wisconsin broadcast of a Bucks home game along with a special meet and greet with play-by-play announcer Lisa Byington, color analyst Marques Johnson and sideline reporter Zora Stephenson before the game. Includes two lower-bowl Bucks tickets and a tour of the Bally Sports Wisconsin production truck. Valid for a mutually agreed upon game during the 2023-24 season.
• Lunch with a Legend:
  • Two people can enjoy lunch in Milwaukee with Bucks Legend TJ Ford on Tuesday, September 12.
• Bucks Gaming Experience:
  • Up to four guests can enjoy two hours of open video game play at the Bucks Gaming Facility, home of the 2022 NBA2K League Champions.

The broadcast auction also includes 400 Bucks Foundation Mystery Boxes containing at least one signed item from a current player. Additionally, 15 of the boxes will have a signed jersey from either Antetokounmpo, Middleton, Holiday, Brook Lopez, Grayson Allen, Bobby Portis Jr. or Pat Connaughton.

Undivided Gear will also be available for purchase in person during the Bucks-Boston Celtics game on Thursday, March 30. Hoodies and t-shirts will be available on the Main and Upper Concourses, while the t-shirts will also be available in the Bucks Pro Shop during the game. Fans are encouraged to participate in the 50/50 raffle that supports the Bucks Foundation.

The Bucks Foundation is dedicated to improving outcomes for underserved populations in Wisconsin by providing financial grants, developing innovative partnerships, and supporting impactful ideas in Education, Health and Wellness, Empowerment, Civic Engagement and Justice Reform. Since its inception in 2016, the Bucks Foundation has granted more than $3 million to over 60 nonprofit organizations throughout the state of Wisconsin.

For more information on Bucks Foundation Week, visit bucks.com/mbfweek. Limited single-game tickets are still available for Thursday’s game and can be purchased at bucks.com/single.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.