Check Out The Photo Of Jay-Z Sitting Courtside At The Brooklyn Nets Game

Jay-Z is sitting courtside at the Brooklyn Nets and Charlotte Hornets game on Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn.

On Sunday, a familiar face was Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. 

Jay-Z was seen sitting on the floor at the game between the Brooklyn Nets and Charlotte Hornets. 

The photo of the famous rapper at the game can be seen in a tweet that is embedded below from the Twitter account of the Nets. 

Hov pulled up 🤩 pic.twitter.com/uWNAkCmfio

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) October 24, 2021

He has long been tied to the franchise, because he became a part-owner of the franchise in 2003. 

At the time they were known as the New Jersey Nets and played in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 

The Nets then spent two seasons in Newark, New Jersey, playing at the Prudential Center, before they officially moved to Brooklyn for the 2012-13 season. 

Jay-Z opened up Barclays Center with several concerts. 

Are you excited about Barclays Center opening? The first concert, with Jay-Z- is this Friday.... http://t.co/h2nVWCKq

— Brooklyn Spectator (@brooklynspec) September 25, 2012

He had to sell his share of the Nets in 2013, because he started a sports agency that is known as Roc Nation Sports. 

Jay Z sells his Brooklyn Nets stake and starts own sports management agency, Roc Nation Sports. Forever making moves. He a Business, Man!!

— Philip Mwaniki (@Mwanikih) April 19, 2013

The Nets began the season 1-1 losing to the Milwaukee Bucks and beating the Philadelphia 76ers. 

The game against the Hornets on Sunday is the first home game of their new season. 

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