NBA's Miami Heat Will Become a Vice City Team For 'GTA 6' Launch
The event will take place on the eve of the Rockstar Games release.
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Miami Heat will transform into the Vice City team for one night. The franchise announced an unprecedented partnership to transform the Kaseya Center into a setting inspired by the fictional city of Grand Theft Auto VI, in a special event held on the eve of the release of the highly anticipated Rockstar Games title.
The event, called "A Night in Vice City," will take place on November 18, 2026 , when the Heat face the Milwaukee Bucks. ESPN will broadcast it live. Check out the announcement below.
For one night only, the HEAT trade Miami for Vice City.
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) October 2, 2026
Join us on November 18, when Vice City hosts the Milwaukee Bucks on a never-before-seen court, wearing an all-new uniform.
This is A Night in Vice City. Also live on ESPN. For details, visit https://t.co/ZiEQ2XUxdu pic.twitter.com/KaQC7QGRHQ
In addition to a court specially created for Vice City, the Heat will have a new, exclusive uniform for the game and a collection of products inspired by the city from GTA VI. The event will also feature other special activations at the Kaseya Center.
Everything you need to know about GTA VI
Once again developed by Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto VI is the first GTA in thirteen years, following the astronomical success of GTA V, released in 2013. The franchise is one of the most successful in video game history.
The story of GTA VI takes place in an open world based on Florida, in the United States. Its setting is Vice City, a fictional version of Miami that debuted in the first GTA and later got its own game with 2002’s GTA Vice City.
GTA VI arrives on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19, 2026. A PC version has not yet been announced.
