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LI Nets Holding 3x3 Hoops Tournament At Nassau Coliseum
Participants could win trophies, Nets tickets and even a $2,500 cash prize.

The Long Island Nets will be hosting their inaugural Hoop Fest, a 3x3 Tournament which invites players of all calibers to compete for prizes on Aug. 25 and 26 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Teams can consist of up to three players and one substitute at a minimum age of eight. The registration fee for the event is $160 per team ($40 per person) and the deadline to register is Aug. 17. For more information and for access to the general 3x3 rules as well as registration forms and waivers, visit LongIslandNets.com.
All registered players will receive a Long Island Nets Hoop Fest 3×3 Tournament T-Shirt and will play in a minimum of three games. Each participant will receive a voucher for four complimentary tickets to any Long Island Nets game in November or December 2018.
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The winner and runner-up of each division will receive an award. Additionally, winners of all other divisions will receive a Long Island Nets courtside experience during the 2018-19 season and the winner of the Top Gun division will also receive a cash prize of $2,500.
For those not participating in the tournament, there will also be fun for all ages featuring a buy, sell and trade Sneaker Show, inflatables, backyard games and a DJ. There will also be local food options and a meet and greet with the Long Island Nets’ new fan-designed mascot.
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