The Larry O’Brien Trophy is on an epic adventure. Before the NBA Finals presented by YouTube TV tip off on Thursday, June 1 (8:30 ET, ABC), the NBA’s legendary championship hardware has a Bucket List of people, places and everything in-between to experience.
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Bucket list
Cigarette Boat in the 305
Another Bucket List item for Larry ✅ https://t.co/Pd4YJQUEJS
— NBA (@NBA) June 8, 2023
Skydiving
Bucket List item: Skydiving ✅ https://t.co/k3EaFcZm9L
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) June 1, 2023
Hot Ones
Larry makes an appearance on Hot Ones with @seanseaevans
This challenge was hot but have you seen the Nuggets and Heat this postseason @firstwefeast x @nbafinalstrophy pic.twitter.com/HdQbvCVPvB
— NBA (@NBA) May 31, 2023
PGA Tour Memorial Tournament
A sports legend, Jack Nicklaus!
Thanks for having me, @MemorialGolf! https://t.co/odnBI0PdHH pic.twitter.com/EFSpbY4PMq
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) June 1, 2023
Scripps National Spelling Bee
L-A-R-R-Y @nbafinalstrophy attended the @ScrippsBee and got to meet some Spelling Bee Champions from past years! pic.twitter.com/QTVxEWmhxA
— NBA (@NBA) May 31, 2023
Peloton
How many @onepeloton instructors could @nbafinalstrophy meet in one day in NYC? pic.twitter.com/O7YTdPtAEi
— NBA (@NBA) May 31, 2023
The Pat McAfee Show
An afternoon in the ThunderDome ️
Thanks for having me, @PatMcAfeeShow!
The #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV begin Thursday, June 1st at 8:30pm/et on ABC. pic.twitter.com/S6svzDSCAz
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 30, 2023
Indy 500
#WinnersDrinkMilk at the #Indy500… but @nbafinalstrophy’s preference is always champagne! Can’t wait for the race today in Indianapolis! pic.twitter.com/RRr7Oql5G1
— NBA (@NBA) May 28, 2023
WWE Monday Night RAW
Monday Night RAW ✅
Surrounded by Superstars
Thank you @WWE! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/wfhHj6EF0r— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 23, 2023
When Larry Met Stanley
When Larry Met Stanley
A big one on @nbafinalstrophy's Bucket List, meeting @StanleyCup… with special guests @MLB and @MLS! https://t.co/5AO2fneURJ pic.twitter.com/tpZ6DcGgYK
— NBA (@NBA) May 22, 2023
PGA Championship
You knew the stars would be out at Oak Hill this weekend
The Wanamaker The Larry O'Brien @NBA | #PGAChamp pic.twitter.com/9rVrEsb2Vi
— PGA Championship (@PGAChampionship) May 19, 2023
Meet Super Bowl Champs
It sounded like the Kelce brothers needed some convincing… so I made a house call! @JasonKelce @tkelce @newheightshow https://t.co/hQzuBnBDk1
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 17, 2023
The Greek Theatre
Made it to The Greek ✔️
Thank you for your hospitality, @Greek_Theatre! pic.twitter.com/E1BGninN2B
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 16, 2023
Meet the Jonas Brothers
A studio session with the @jonasbrothers ✅
Got to hang out with Nick, Kevin and Joe on their album release day! pic.twitter.com/YjqZcxCDr7
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 13, 2023
MLB Ballparks
Keep up the good work, @mookiebetts! https://t.co/LqY6MxAN4t pic.twitter.com/jjm5WXsC0a
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 16, 2023
Beautiful day at the ballpark!
Ticked Yankee Stadium off the Bucket List and got in some batting practice with the Bronx Bombers! ⚾ pic.twitter.com/2lzNh66QAS
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 13, 2023
Nice place ya got here, @Cubs! pic.twitter.com/NyDm1XmC0e
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 18, 2023
“White Men Can’t Jump” Premiere
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Westminster Dog Show
Today’s stop, the Westminster Dog Show! #WestminsterDogShow pic.twitter.com/wc16b07GQX
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 9, 2023
F1 Miami Grand Prix
Got to take in another amazing day of racing thanks to @F1!
The #MiamiGP is all wrapped up, but the Bucket List is just getting started! pic.twitter.com/YzYZ6SR8Kp
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 8, 2023
Kentucky Derby
My first stop, Churchill Downs for the @KentuckyDerby! #KyDerby pic.twitter.com/pMtMnHT3Yd
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 6, 2023
Fun stops along the way
Meeting Neymar
Meeting @neymarjr was definitely a GOAL of mine! https://t.co/94WE4RWfYw
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) June 8, 2023
Linking up with the Copa Libertadores
Another iconic friend made along my journey, the Copa @Libertadores!
The #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV continue with Game 2 Sunday at 8pm/et on ABC. pic.twitter.com/B8epLsK2AP
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) June 3, 2023
Catching up with Ray Allen
While in Mumbai, India, @nbafinalstrophy had the chance to catch up and reminisce with an old friend… 2x NBA champion, Ray Allen!
The #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV continue with Game 2 Sunday at 8pm/et on ABC. pic.twitter.com/CWZLBESoKR
— NBA (@NBA) June 2, 2023
LPGA Mizuho Americas Open
Hit the links earlier this week at the @LPGA’s newest event: the @MizuhoLPGA ! ⛳
Back on course at the #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV for Game 2 on Sunday at 8:00 pm/et on ABC! pic.twitter.com/ZIJ2mM8loT
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) June 2, 2023
One-on-one with the NCAA Tournament trophy
This meetup was madness!
A quick one-on-one with another legendary trophy
Another hoops champion will be crowned during the #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV, beginning Thursday, June 1 at 8:30pm/et on ABC. pic.twitter.com/RCbm9I0yrS
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 30, 2023
Meeting up with Usher
Two legends talking 2016 and hoops history @nbafinalstrophy and @Usher caught up to reminisce on some unforgettable NBA Finals moments! pic.twitter.com/dvGjr7F4Fw
— NBA (@NBA) May 26, 2023
United Service Organizations Parade of Ships reception
What an honor to attend the Parade of Ships reception, hosted by @The_USO, to tip off Fleet Week in New York City. #HoopsForTroops pic.twitter.com/FBgb2ZrsAW
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 25, 2023
In the studio with Meghan Trainor
New epic collab for @nbafinalstrophy vocal produced by @Meghan_Trainor and Ryan Trainor!
Probably need a little more training before that album drops, Larry pic.twitter.com/t9uK0oyT3F
— NBA (@NBA) May 24, 2023
Catching a broadway show
I am not throwin' away my shot!
Spend a night on Broadway seeing @HamiltonMusical ✅
The #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV begin June 1st at 8:30pm/et on ABC! pic.twitter.com/klNcnI8Phj
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 21, 2023
Stepping in the ring
The one. The only. LARRY O’BRIEN TROPHY ️ In Las Vegas for the Undisputed Lightweight Championship #HaneyLoma @trboxing
Who will go head-to-head in #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV which start June 1 on ABC? pic.twitter.com/tCcX4elSak
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 21, 2023
Taking care of the night’s top stories with ABC news
Breaking news from @ABC7: Nuggets at Lakers, tonight at 8:30pm/et on ABC!
Which team will be back on ABC for the #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV on June 1? pic.twitter.com/V9Fzn75Zus
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 20, 2023
On the pitch with Philip
Philip Larry @MLS @LAFC https://t.co/uUujYemo5j pic.twitter.com/pV3wi2pFEl
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 19, 2023
Chicago with Benny the Bull
Wow, a lot of great times in the 1990s spent in Chicago
Thanks for having me back, @bennythebull!
Where will I end up celebrating at the end of this season? The #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV begin June 1st on ABC. pic.twitter.com/VAZI9OjDsn
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 20, 2023
Celebrating WNBA start of season
Geared up and ready for the start of the @wnba season! #WNBATipOff23 begins at 7pm/et on NBA TV and WNBA League Pass! pic.twitter.com/6fn8XlqaQK
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 19, 2023
Moet’s party at Sheats-Goldstein Residence to honor Don C
“We feel like champions.”
Stopped by Moet’s party at Sheats-Goldstein Residence to honor Don C!
The celebrations are just getting underway… the #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV begin June 1st at 8:30pm/et on ABC. pic.twitter.com/vCQYM2mQ0o
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 18, 2023
Good Morning America visit
It was an honor to spend the morning with TV and basketball icon @RobinRoberts pic.twitter.com/FgU6KyRN1c
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 17, 2023
Microsoft Surface NBA Draft Combine
Any guesses on what my vertical leap is? https://t.co/5KDVp5IZYF pic.twitter.com/h7bl1Ore6l
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 15, 2023
Access Hollywood visit
Visiting the set of @accesshollywood!
Tune in today to see me with @mariolopezviva and @KitHoover! pic.twitter.com/0kDItefgNC
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 15, 2023
Going to the Edge
I’m feeling on top of the world! Ticking another one off my Bucket List at @EdgeNYC ️ pic.twitter.com/RkcOeHntmd
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 14, 2023
It’s Her Shot tour stop
Enjoyed every minute of the 2023 It’s Her Shot tour stop #1 in Los Angeles! pic.twitter.com/ftXWHo2tTc
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 14, 2023
Hanging with TXT
Which team will wear the Crown this season?
Look who I got to meet… it's @TXT_bighit! #TOMORROW_X_TOGETHER #TXT pic.twitter.com/G2mcTd0iUA
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 12, 2023
Miami nice with DJ Khaled
x pic.twitter.com/gh6JE47onS
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 7, 2023
Miss America in Kentucky
Just starting out on my journey and I’ve already met Miss America! ✅#KyDerby pic.twitter.com/g2t4QmXxt1
— The Larry O’Brien Trophy (@nbafinalstrophy) May 7, 2023