The Long Island Nets, NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, will celebrate Women’s History Month by hosting their annual Women’s Impact Game on Tuesday, March 29 at Nassau Coliseum at 7 p.m. The LI Nets will honor the New York Liberty, sister team of the Brooklyn Nets, throughout the evening by wearing co-branded jerseys, showcasing in-game performances from the Liberty’s Timeless Torches and distributing co-branded fan giveaways.
Additionally, the LI Nets will host a pre-game panel discussion featuring notable women in the sports industry. The conversation will focus on overcoming adversity and obstacles, and panelists include New York Liberty CEO, Keia Clarke, WSLAM creator Camille Buxeda, Melanie Littlejohn, Vice President, National Grid, and Dr. Holly Johnson, Hospital for Special Surgery. The panel will begin at 5:30 p.m. and is open to all ticket holders.
Media are invited to attend both the pregame panel discussion and the Women’s Impact Game.
About New York Liberty
The New York Liberty was founded on October 30, 1996 and is one of three original franchises remaining in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The Liberty have made four WNBA Finals appearances in its 26-year history. Owned by Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai, owners of the Brooklyn Nets, the Liberty play its home games at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. For more information, please visit www.nyliberty.com.
About the Long Island Nets
The Long Island Nets are the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets. The team was founded ahead of the 2016-17 season and plays its home games at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. Following a record-setting 2018-19 season, Long Island made the playoffs for the first time in franchise history, won the Eastern Conference Championship and reached the NBA G League Finals. For more information, please visit longislandnets.com and follow @longislandnets on Twitter and Instagram.