Nets to Host Annual "Practice in the Park" in Bed-Stuy

Brooklyn will host their annual event in Bed-Stuy.

Oct 9, 2022; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets pose for a team photo after the annual Practice in the Park at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-Imagn Images / Tom Horak-Imagn Images

The Brooklyn Nets are set to host their annual “Practice in the Park” at Brooklyn’s Potomac Playground this year, bringing excitement and community spirit to the heart of the borough. This beloved event, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 13, offers fans a unique opportunity to watch their favorite players up close as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season.

The event is free and open to the public, making it accessible for all fans. People can expect a day filled with entertainment, including performances by the Brooklynettes Dance Team, Team Hype, and The Brooklyn Nets Beats Drumline. Additionally, there will be interactive activities such as photo booths, merch giveaways, and food trucks to keep everyone engaged and entertained.

One of the highlights of the day will be the Nets’ practice session, where attendees can witness the team’s drills and scrimmages. This provides a rare glimpse into the preparation that goes into an NBA season. The event also includes community-focused activities, such as youth basketball clinics and a girls’ basketball showcase, emphasizing the Nets’ commitment to fostering local talent and promoting the sport at the grassroots level.

Moreover, the Nets will recognize deserving children from the community, identified through their partner organizations, by presenting them with personalized jerseys. This gesture underscores the team’s dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in Brooklyn.

Tickets will be open to the public via email from the Nets on Oct. 3. The tickets will be limited, and the event will be sure to attract the community for their New York City team.

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