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The NBA Returns to Indian Wells!
The leading residential and resort destination of Indian Wells remains the place to see and experience world-class sporting events! In 2008, more than 16,000 fans converged at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden to see the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets compete in a historic NBA outdoor preseason match.
This exciting and unique NBA preseason event returns to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday, October 10, 2009 when the Phoenix Suns take on the Golden State Warriors beginning at 6:30 p.m. The game will once again be nationally televised on TNT.
This year's game features reduced ticket prices on more than 5,200 seats with ticket prices starting at only $10 per person.
Don't miss the NBA outdoors under the stars in the beautiful Southern California desert! Purchase your tickets today by calling 1-800-4NBA-Tix or online at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden Box Office Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
To learn more about the state-of-the-art Indian Wells Tennis Garden, a leading tennis, sports and entertainment complex, click here.
| Nuggets beat Suns in outdoor game (Bakersfield Californian 10/12/2008) |
| Nuggets beat Suns in outdoor game (San Francisco Examiner 10/12/2008) |
| Nuggets beat Suns in outdoor game (San Luis Obispo.com 10/12/2008) |
| Outdoor NBA Exhibition in Indian Wells (KESQ TV 3 Palm Springs 10/11/2008) |
| Nuggets cool off Suns 77-72 in NBA's first outdoor game in three ... The Canadian Press - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. |
| Wow!(awesome, now give them a bat and some grass, maybe... INDIAN WELLS, CA - OCTOBER 11 |
| Chilly stars under the stars By Chico Bonner of Platinum Tickets |
| NBA's outdoor game sees shooting, barometer drop NBA.com - USA |
| Nuggets 77, Suns 72 USA Today - USA |
| Saturday's Sports Scoreboard (San Jose Mercury News 10/11/2008) |
| SoCal Desert Venue Hosts First Outdoor NBA Game Since 1972 (KNBC NBC 4 News Burbank 10/11/2008) |
| Suns and Nuggets prepare for outdoor game (Bakersfield Californian 10/11/2008) |
| Suns and Nuggets prepare for outdoor game (San Francisco Examiner 10/11/2008) |
| Suns and Nuggets prepare for outdoor game (San Luis Obispo.com 10/11/2008) |
| Indian Wells serves up some outdoor hoops USA Today - USA |
| TNT to Televise Landmark Outdoor NBA Preseason Game with Barkley ... By admin |
| TNT To Broadcast Outdoor NBA Preseason Game Between Phoenix Suns ... By Mizzo |
| Newsroom Notes: Preseason Action to Tip Off Suns.com - USA |
| Suns notables pay visit to valley schools (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/25/2008) |
| Phoenix Suns to play first ever outdoor NBA game http://www.phx411.com/wordpress |
| Phoenix-Denver To Tip Off In Outdoor NBA Preseason Clash In CA. AHN - USA |
| Phoenix Suns to make visits to 3 schools before outdoor game (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/21/2008) |
| Indian Wells commits $100,000 for NBA game (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/19/2008) |
| Indian Wells to sponsor NBA exhibition (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/19/2008) |
| Phoenix Suns to visit valley schools next week (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/19/2008) |
| Indian Wells to sponsor NBA exhibition The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA |
| Indian Wells commits $100000 for NBA game The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA |
| Indian Wells council to consider NBA sponsorship today The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA |
| Indian Wells to sponsor NBA exhibition MyDesert.com - - http://www.mydesert.com |
| Indian Wells to sponsor NBA exhibition The Desert Sun, CA NBA - http://www.nba-rocks.com |
| Indian Wells commits $100000 for NBA game - The Desert Sun NBA Video Now - http://www.thenbavideo.com |
| About 300 tickets remain for outdoor NBA game (Palm Springs Desert Sun 09/14/2008) |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 13 2008 6:00PM PT By all accounts the first NBA game played outdoors in the modern era was a big success. The Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets played under a cool and clear desert sky Saturday night in front of a sell out crowd of over 16 thousand spectators in the Indian wells tennis garden. Organizers said if it worked out they'd like to make the game a regular event. I'll let those who played and watched the game give their thoughts on the NBA experiment. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 13 2008 9:00AM PT The Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets hit the court and shauna khorrami was there to catch the action. Track: thousands gathered inside the Indian wells tennis garden Saturday night to watch the Phoenix suns face off with the Denver nuggets. Thisfactor. SOT: outdoor post game soteverybody's hands were cold, but it was fun. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 13 2008 6:00AM PT The coachella valley also played host to NBA league basketball, at the Indian wells tennis garden. It was the first outdoor game for pro basketball, in more than 35-years, but as NewsChannel three's Paul cicala reports, the Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets match, was more than just a game. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 12 2008 8:00AM PT You're watching kesq the desert's news leader, time right now to recap some of the top stories we're following this morning. Indian wells hosted an historic basketball game last night. Phoenix and Denver played the nba's first-ever outdoor game in the U.S. more than 16-thousand people watched the nuggets beat the suns on a cool night. The league has said that with the popularity of last night's game outdoor basketball here in the desert could become an annual tradition. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 12 2008 6:00AM PT A packed house at the Indian wells tennis garden last night for basketball. The first outdoor NBA game in more than 35 years. It was the perfect setting for thousands of valley residents. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 12 2008 6:00AM PT You're watching kesq the desert's news leader, the top stories we're following this morning. Indian wells hosted an historic basketball game last night. Phoenix and Denver played the nba's first-ever outdoor game in the U.S. more than 16-thousand people watched the nuggets beat the suns on a cool night. The league has said that with the popularity of last ngiht's game outdoor basketball here in the desert could become an annual tradition. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 11 2008 6:00PM PT Right now, some the Phoenix suns are preparing right now to face the Denver nuggets in a preseason game at the Indian wells tennis garden. |
| KDFX PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 11 2008 10:00PM PT A packed house at the Indian wells tennis garden tonight for basketball. The first outdoor NBA game in more than 35 years. It was the perfect setting for thousands of valley residents. |
| KDFX PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 11 2008 10:00PM PT if you missed the game on television or you weren't watching from the tennis garden we're going to show you how it all went down at Indian wells, nuggets versus suns at the first-ever outdoor basketball game in the U.S. a brisk evening I think fans would agree, but a clear desert night, and it was nearly a packed house, start early, nuggets on the move, grant hill swipes the ball loose, takes it the other direction for the layup, Phoenix trails by one bit later, Steve nash left alone at the top of the key drops the three-ball, and the suns take a four-point lead in the first quarter, for Denver, no melo, no a-I, but dante Jones found the rack here to make it a one-point game, more nash, how's this, spinning through the lane with a finger roll, he played most of the game, shaq fouled out early in the fourth quarter, the first annual basketball game at Indian wells an overall success from the looks of things, yet the suns lost the game 77-72. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 11 2008 11:00PM PT But suns'fans left happy, their team beating the nuggets, 77 to 72. Sports anchor anthony alvarez will give us the highlights later on. But right now, ria taormina begins our team coverage, live outside the Indian wells tennis garden with the sights and sounds of tonight's game! Ria! |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 11 2008 11:00PM PT Here's Brad Hoffman with more. It's not Puerto Rico, but it's much closer to home. Tonight at the Indian wells tennis garden, the NBA takes center court. Kpsp local 2 sports director Scott hennessee joins us live from the Indian wells tennis garden. First time ever outside NBA. |
| KDFX PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 10:00PM PT We'll give you highlights from 12 teams tonight on news channel 3 at eleven! So check it out! Meanwhile we're less than 24 hours away from tipoff at the Indian wells tennis garden! And, folks it's history in the making! It'll be the first ever outdoor NBA basketball game on us soil! |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 11:00PM PT Saturday night the Phoenix suns will play the Denver nuggets in the Indian wells tennis garden. We know these guys can put a round ball in a hoop better than anyone but I wanted to see how they'd do with a racket in their hands. Let's take a look at the scores from all of tonight's action. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA,OCT 10 2008 6:30PM PT We're about 24 hours away from tipoff at the Indian wells tennis garden! We're talking about history in the making! In the first ever, outdoor NBA game on us soil the Phoenix suns will take the court against the Denver nuggets! |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA,OCT 10 2008 6:30PM PT Right now the Denver nuggets and the Phoenix suns are headed to the tennis garden to practice for their face off tomorrow night. Right now, our Chris biele is live in Indian wells, Chris? This game will make history and it's happening right here in Indian wells. Kmir 6 news news reporter shana khorrami has a look at what fans can expect right now. The energy and excitement is building up here at the tennis garden where everyone's preparing fot the game Saturday night between the Denver nuggets and the Phoenix suns. |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA,OCT 10 2008 6:00PM PT In about 24 hours the Indian wells tennis garden will become a big basketball court! As the Phoenix suns and Denver nuggets gear up for the first-ever outdoor NBA game on us soil. The court features the same hardwood floor and standard NBA hoops! |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 6:00PM PT The Phoenix suns and the Denver buggets will tip off in about 25 hours. First time ever outside NBA. Live in Indian wells, Scott hennessee, kpsp local 2 news. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 6:00PM PT We are live in the Indian wells tennis garden. The Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets Saturday night. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 5:00PM PT Some lucky students from right here in the valley got a chance to shoot some hoops at the Indian wells tennis gardens. It's where the suns and the nuggets play tomorrow night and where our Chris biele joins us live, right now. It was a very unique experience for some local kids. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 10 2008 5:00PM PT By this time tomorrow night, close to 16 thousand basketball fans will be filling an will be filling an Indian wells sports facility more used to seeing average sized tennis player, than very tall basketball players. For the first time in the continental u. and NBA exhibition game will be played outdoors, under our beautiful desert skies. Kpsp local 2 sports director Scott hennessee joins us live from the Indian wells tennis garden this is a really exciting event. We see the best golfers in the world here a couple times a year and we see the best tennis players in the world here every march but this Saturday night will be the first time we'll see an NBA game here in our valley. It will be the first time anyone will see an NBA game played out doors in the United States. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 9 2008 5:30PM PT Saturday night will be a big night for the Indian wells tennis garden. An outdoor NBA game. Suns and nuggets. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 9 2008 9:00AM PT Right now, preparations are underway for Saturday's preseason NBA game right here in the coachella valley. Yesterday organizers installed the hardwood floor on center court of the Indian wells tennis garden. The Phoenix suns will host the Denver nuggets in the nba's first outdoor game of the modern era, Saturday at 7:10 PM. That game will also be nationally televised. |
| KDFX PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 10:00PM PT Ginger sports is up next on news channel 3 hd the basketball court is in at the Indian wells tennis garden just a few days before a history making outdoor game between the Phoenix suns and Denver nuggets! |
| KDFX PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 10:00PM PT After much anticipation, and all the hype it's almost arrived! I'm talkin' about the first NBA outdoor game ever on us soil right here in the coachella valley! All going down at the Indian wells tennis garden Saturday night at 7 P.M. Two thumbs up for the Phoenix suns who'll bring their team to the coachella valley to play a nationally televised game against the nuggets! And, today the crew hired by the Phoenix suns began to load in the basketball court for Saturday's game! |
| KESQ-ABC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 11:00PM PT After much anticipation, and all the hype it's almost arrived! I'm talkin' about the first NBA outdoor game ever on us soil right here in the coachella valley! All going down at the Indian wells tennis garden Saturday night at 7 P.M. Two thumbs up for the Phoenix suns who'll bring their team to the coachella valley to play a nationally televised game against the nuggets! And, today the crew hired by the Phoenix suns began to load in the basketball court for Saturday's game! The unique matchup is expected to bring thousands of fans to the coachella valley, and millions of dollars to the local economy! Tickets are still available at the Indian wells tennis gardens box office. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 11:00PM PT Right now, the lights are on at the tennis garden right now, the lights are on at the tennis garden in Indian wells as staff prepares for Saturday's preseason NBA game between the suns and nuggetts. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 11:00PM PT The NBA is just about 72 hours from debuting here in our valley. Heres Scott hennessee with first sports. The Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets will play the first ever outdoor game in the United States Saturday night in the Indian wells tennis garden. They put the floor together like a giant jig saw puzzle this afternoon. 225 individual pieces of five by eight foot panels of maple wood. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 11:00PM PT The Indian wells tennis garden changed its floor plans this afternoon from one hard court to another. The basketball floor was brought in for Saturday night's game between the Phoenix suns and the Denver nuggets. It's quite a production to get the goals shot clocks and 225 pieces of the floor into the tennis stadium |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 5:00PM PT Right now Indian wells tennis garden is gearing up for this right now Indian wells tennis garden is gearing up for this weekends outdoor NBA basketball game. |
| KMIR-NBC PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 8 2008 5:00AM PT the main event the suns versus the nuggets is still taking place. And right now there are about 500 new sideline tickets available for the NBA preseason game. The game is happening this weekend at the Indian wells tennis garden. |
| KPSP-CBS PALM SPRINGS, CA, OCT 7 2008 11:00PM PT You're watching kpsp local 2 news. Sports mini-open first ever NBA outdoor game in the United States this Saturday in the Indian wells tennis garden between the suns and nuggets, there are tickets available between 25 and 100 dollars. Some of those tickets opened up because they no longer need to be allocated for players in the gus macker 3 on 3 tournament. That event was called off today because not enough teams signed up. |
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