NBA Foundation's All-Star Pitch: Ballmer Boosts LA Innovators

NBA Foundation's All-Star Pitch: Ballmer Boosts LA Innovators

James Colin
James Colin
Published: Feb 26, 2026

The fifth annual NBA All-Star Pitch competition took place on Feb. 12 before All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.

Beyond the Buzzer: The NBA Foundation's Vision

The **NBA Foundation** continues to champion opportunity for youth, students, and entrepreneurs by providing crucial access to funding, mentorship, and career pathways. This vital mission is bolstered by strategic partners including **American Express**, **Amplitude**, **KKR**, **Connect Ventures**, **Comcast**, and Teamworks.

Dalila Wilson Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Impact & Inclusion Officer of **Comcast** Operations, emphasized the natural synergy, stating,