Nyc Basketball Commercial For Major Sports Brand
New York City
Project Details
Casting many characters for a basketball commercial set in New York City that will kick off next year’s NBA season. The commercial follows a young hero as he journeys through the big apple, encountering many other basketball fans and characters along the way. He ends up at the neighborhood basketball court, where a raucous game of pick-up is underway at the park.
Roles For This Project
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Commercial
Bodega Owner
$1600
Man
New York City
50 - 65
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
A first generation immigrant who has lived in this neighborhood for decades. While he may seem prickly on the outside, he’s actually got a heart of gold and a great sense of humor. He’s an uncle figure to our hero. He gets a kick out of ribbing and teasing our protagonist. Must be fluent, or at leas... [See More]
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Commercial
Rival Team Fans (16-17)
$1600
Man, Woman
New York City
16 - 17
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting five fans who support our hero’s rival team. They have a respectful but tense stare down with our hero on the subway, before the tension is eventually released. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Brooklyn Nets fan (if not a Nets fan, please tell us which team you are a fan of). P... [See More]
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Commercial
Young Basketball Hero
$2500
Man
New York City
8 - 13
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Young basketball fan - brimming with enthusiasm, energy, love for his town, love for his family, love for his team, and love for the game. An earnest, hardworking, playful kid with a good sense of humor. A diehard fan, basketball is the cornerstone of his identity. He knows just about everyone on hi... [See More]
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Commercial
Basketball Spectators (40-60)
$300
Man, Woman
New York City
40 - 60
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a large group of spectators/park-goers. They show up to the neighborhood park on a sunny day and gather around an exciting game of 3 on 3 at the park basketball court. People grilling hot dogs, walking their dogs, playing chess, pausing on their run to catch the action, hollering at exciting... [See More]
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Commercial
Mailman/Mailwoman
$1600
Man, Woman
New York City
35 - 55
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
The friendly neighborhood mailman/woman. A big fan of New York basketball. This character has watched our hero grow up over the years, and the two share a love for the same team. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Knicks fan (if not a Knicks fan, please tell us which team you are a fan o... [See More]
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Commercial
Basketball Players
$1600
Man, Woman
New York City
18 - 35
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting six advanced-level basketball players who will play a game of 3 on 3 at the neighborhood court. Strong, energetic, competitive young men who love basketball. They play at this court weekly, it’s a ritual for them. They’re not afraid to gloat when they score. While they’re serious about ball,... [See More]
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Commercial
Stoop Crew
$1600
Man, Woman
New York City
25 - 55
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a handful of folks who hang out on the stoop. They watch the game on an old TV and shoot the breeze. Some of them play chess on milk crates.
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Commercial
Basketball Spectators (20-40)
$300
Man, Woman
New York City
20 - 40
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a large group of spectators/park-goers. They show up to the neighborhood park on a sunny day and gather around an exciting game of 3 on 3 at the park basketball court. People grilling hot dogs, walking their dogs, playing chess, pausing on their run to catch the action, hollering at exciting... [See More]
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Commercial
Cat
$300
New York City
1 - 12
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a cute cat that lives at the bodega. Wears a cute basketball bandana and watches the game with her owner.
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Commercial
Rival Team Fans (18-24)
$1600
Man, Woman
New York City
18 - 24
Non Union
Commercial
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting five fans who support our hero’s rival team. They have a respectful but tense stare down with our hero on the subway, before the tension is eventually released. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Brooklyn Nets fan (if not a Nets fan, please tell us which team you are a fan of). P... [See More]
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
A first generation immigrant who has lived in this neighborhood for decades. While he may seem prickly on the outside, he’s actually got a heart of gold and a great sense of humor. He’s an uncle figure to our hero. He gets a kick out of ribbing and teasing our protagonist. Must be fluent, or at leas... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting five fans who support our hero’s rival team. They have a respectful but tense stare down with our hero on the subway, before the tension is eventually released. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Brooklyn Nets fan (if not a Nets fan, please tell us which team you are a fan of). P... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Young basketball fan - brimming with enthusiasm, energy, love for his town, love for his family, love for his team, and love for the game. An earnest, hardworking, playful kid with a good sense of humor. A diehard fan, basketball is the cornerstone of his identity. He knows just about everyone on hi... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a large group of spectators/park-goers. They show up to the neighborhood park on a sunny day and gather around an exciting game of 3 on 3 at the park basketball court. People grilling hot dogs, walking their dogs, playing chess, pausing on their run to catch the action, hollering at exciting... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
The friendly neighborhood mailman/woman. A big fan of New York basketball. This character has watched our hero grow up over the years, and the two share a love for the same team. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Knicks fan (if not a Knicks fan, please tell us which team you are a fan o... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting six advanced-level basketball players who will play a game of 3 on 3 at the neighborhood court. Strong, energetic, competitive young men who love basketball. They play at this court weekly, it’s a ritual for them. They’re not afraid to gloat when they score. While they’re serious about ball,... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a handful of folks who hang out on the stoop. They watch the game on an old TV and shoot the breeze. Some of them play chess on milk crates.
-
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting a large group of spectators/park-goers. They show up to the neighborhood park on a sunny day and gather around an exciting game of 3 on 3 at the park basketball court. People grilling hot dogs, walking their dogs, playing chess, pausing on their run to catch the action, hollering at exciting... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Casting five fans who support our hero’s rival team. They have a respectful but tense stare down with our hero on the subway, before the tension is eventually released. In your submission, please tell us if you're a Brooklyn Nets fan (if not a Nets fan, please tell us which team you are a fan of). P... [See More]
