Press Release

Allen Iverson to play in the SBA All-Star Celebrity Basketball Game at the Frank Erwin Center September 11!
Allen Iverson to play in the SBA All-Star Celebrity Basketball Game at the Frank Erwin Center September 11!
WHO:

Allen Iverson will join current professional players and SBA All-Stars such as Hot Sauce, Baby Shaq, Air Up There, Pat Da-Roc and White Chocolate for the SBA All-Star Celebrity Basketball Game.

Iverson attended Bethel High School in Hampton, Va. where he led the school’s football and basketball teams to state championships. He was offered a scholarship to play basketball for Georgetown University and during his freshman year, Iverson won both Big East Rookie of the year and Big East Defensive Player of the year. After his sophomore season, Iverson declared for the 1996 NBA draft and was taken by the Philadelphia 76ers with the No. 1 overall pick. Iverson won Rookie of the year and went on to establish himself as one of the league’s top players. After averaging more than 30 points per game for four seasons, he was honored with the prestigious NBA MVP award for the 2000-2001 season. Iverson is managed by Gary Moore of Moore Management and Entertainment, LLC

WHAT:The Street Basketball Association and SBA Sports Management & Entertainment Group will produce the SBA All-Star Celebrity Basketball Game. The event will bring basketball fans, players, entertainers and musicians
WHERE:The SBA All-Star Celebrity Basketball Game will take place at the Frank Erwin Center.
WHEN:Sunday, September 11 at 3 p.m.
CONTACTS:     John Hinkson, Director of Business Development, Street Basketball Association
(410) 961-0705; jhinkson@streetbasketballassociation.net
 
Cara Beaver, Publicist, Frank Erwin Center
(512) 471-3678; cara.beaver@athletics.utexas.edu

 

Tickets are $15, $25, $35, $50 AND $100 and are ON SALE NOW!

Tickets are available at all Texas Box Office outlets including select H-E-B stores, Ft. Hood ITR and Renaissance Records in Killeen, by phone at (512) 477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386 or online at TexasBoxOffice.com.
The following discounts are available on the $15 and $25 ticket prices: Military save $7 on tickets with valid Military ID at the Frank Erwin Center box office and Ft. Hood ITR. College and University students, faculty and staff save $5 with valid ID at the Frank Erwin Center box office. Groups of 10 or more save $5. Groups should call the Group Sales Department at (512) 232-4343. No double discounts. Offers are subject to availability. Facility fee and convenience charges may apply. All information is subject to change.
 
Suites at the Frank Erwin Center provide a unique environment to entertain your clients, family and friends. For more information, call (512) 471-4713 or email suites@erwin.utexas.edu.

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