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Splitter acting as Brazil's NBA Ambassado

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter, left, of Brazil, drive against Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas (40) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Eric Gay)
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Updated: 9/19/2012 4:37 am

By Kyle Boenitz, Project Spurs

This past weekend was the NBA 3X event in Sao Paulo, Brazil. NBA 3X is a global program put on by the NBA to promote the game around the world.

The Spurs’ Tiago Splitter was in his home country helping with the festivities. Splitter is increasing his role as a Brazilian ambassador of the NBA. He seems very excited about the league extending his reach to South America and feels very encouraged by all the support.

Read the full post at ProjectSpurs.com.

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