Leiro Residences, part of the prestigious Higuerón Resort complex, has the honor of being the official host and sponsor of the event “The Sanctuary,” organized by the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Andalusia. This high-performance and wellness retreat takes place in our facilities, providing a perfect environment for the physical and mental preparation of NBA players during their offseason.
A Unique Experience for NBA Players
More than 20 NBA players joined the NBPA in this third edition of “The Sanctuary” in Andalusia. The players stayed at the Higuerón Resort, where they can access the Embassy Training Center for on-court training sessions. Additionally, they have access to state-of-the-art recovery tools and advanced performance technology at the NBPA Performance Lab, located within the resort.
Among the attending players are notable figures such as:
- Bismack Biyombo
- Josh Okogie
- Jaylen Brown
- Dink Pate
- Bruno Fernando
- Immanuel Quickley
- Luka Garza
- Nick Richards
- Taylor Hendricks
- Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
- Reggie Jackson
- Jaden Springer
- Jaime Jaquez Jr.
- Jonas Valanciunas
- Sandro Mamukelashvili
- Jarred Vanderbilt
- Boban Marjanović
- Cam Whitmore
- Miles McBride
- Grant Williams
- JaVale McGee
Connecting Performance and Innovation
In addition to the player retreat, “The Sanctuary” brings together over 100 sports executives and medical technology professionals from around the world. This multifaceted program explores the latest advancements and benefits in the realm of sports performance and technology, driving the future of sports.
Launch Press Conference
To kick off the event, the NBPA, along with Andalusia, Higuerón Resort, the Sports Department of Fuengirola, and the Malaga Provincial Council, organized a press conference at the Higuerón Resort on Tuesday, July 23rd, at 1:00 PM. Among the featured speakers were:
Grant Williams – NBPA Executive Committee Member and Charlotte Hornets player
Matteo Zuretti – NBPA Director of Player Experience
José María Arrabal – General Secretary for Sports of Andalusia
Luis Garcia – Marketing, Public Relations, and Communication Director of Higuerón Resort
Ana Mula – Mayor of Fuengirola
Juan Rosas – Vice President and Sports Councilor of Malaga City Council
Higuerón Resort: A Destination of Excellence
Higuerón Resort offers unique and exquisite experiences to its clients, managing luxury hotel and leisure spaces, as well as urban developments that are environmentally responsible.
Leiro Residences and Higuerón Resort are pleased to host “The Sanctuary,” an event that not only elevates the preparation and well-being of NBA players but also highlights the importance of innovation in sports performance.
We invite everyone to follow the events of Leiro Residences and discover the incredible facilities and services we offer at Higuerón Resort. For more information, visit: NBPA The Sanctuary.
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