BET's Spike Davis does ABA TV commercial
December 11, 2004 - American Basketball Association (ABA) News Release
Indianapolis, IN. This is the "hook" delivered by internationally known comedian Spike Davis on a "30 second TV commercial produced by Markwell Media Production for Headgear Sportswear prominently featuring ABA merchandise. The spot starting airing Friday night during the game broadcast via American One Sports. You will be seeing the commercial on the Urban America TV network, WJAL in the DC area, all throughout Europe and Africa, America One and many other stations across the country.
Since 1986 Spike Davis has been breaking up audiences around the world. You see him as a regular on BET's comic View, he has been featured on Showtime's Lafapallooza hosted by Jamie Fox. Over the years Spike has shared the stage and has gained the accolades of headliners such as Chris Rock, Steve Harvey and Cedric the Entertainer. Spike was also television's first African American Game Show host starring on BET's hip hop game show, "On the Beat." Spike is also host of the hit kid's TV show What's UP Spike, produced by Markwell Media Productions. You can find more information about Spike and purchased a special limited edition DVD of What's Up Spike by visiting www.spikedavis.com.
In concert, on stage at comedy clubs and on TV, Spike has to look his very best. That's why he agreed to be a spokesperson for Headgear Sportswear, the Official Apparel Company of the ABA and ABA merchandise. Like he says on the commercial, the styles are for "Flossin, chillin, ballin, coordinatin. Stylin and Profilin" "Wear Your Pride."
For more information, visit www.headgearsportswear.com or visit www.abalive.com.
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