The Long Island Nets, NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, will host a 3v3 youth basketball tournament during the team’s Hoop Fest celebration at Jones Beach this Saturday, June 24.
The Long Island Nets’ Hoop Fest Celebration is a one-day event featuring fun for all ages, including a limited-edition giveaways, backyard games, and a DJ. There will also be local food options available for purchase and a meet and greet with Long Island Nets’ mascot, Dale the Eagle.
Winning teams in each division will receive a trophy along with four complimentary tickets to the Long Island Nets’ home opener this November in addition to team-issued merchandise.
WHO:
- 115 participants from ages 8-16
WHAT:
- Hoop Fest Celebration featuring 3v3 youth basketball tournament, meet and greet with Long Island Nets mascot, Dale the Eagle, DJ, backyard games and more
WHEN:
- Saturday, June 24, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
WHERE:
- Jones Beach basketball courts, 2400 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh, NY 11793
About the Long Island Nets
The Long Island Nets are the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets. The team started NBA G League play during the 2016-17 season and presently plays its home games at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. The Nets have reached the postseason three times and won one Eastern Conference Championship, reaching the NBA G League Finals in 2019. For more information, please visit longislandnets.com and follow @longislandnets on Twitter and Instagram.