NBA in Jax isn’t rebounding to Jacksonville this year. The city hosted NBA pre-season games from 2013 to 2015, dubbing the games NBA in Jax. But the city decided not to pursue an NBA game this pre-season. City spokeswoman Tia Ford said the decision was based on wanting to “bring in other events.” “It is a continual goal to diversify the portfolio of events at the arena,” she said. read more