New 2019 Cities & Dates BIG3 Press Release
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! BIG3 ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL DATES IN MIAMI, NEW ORLEANS, SALT LAKE CITY & MILWAUKEE — TICKETS ON SALE NOW IN MANY MARKETS Games to be Played on Saturdays and Sundays in 18 Cities this Summer Season Opens at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit Saturday, June 22 & Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Sunday, June 23 Playoffs at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans Sunday, August 25; Champion to be Crowned at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles Sunday, September 1 (LOS ANGELES, CA) May 24, 2019 — Today, BIG3 – the professional 3-on-3 basketball league founded by producer, actor, and music legend Ice Cube and entertainment executive Jeff Kwatinetz – announced additional dates to round out the league's 11 week season across 18 cities: Salt Lake City July 27, Milwaukee August 4, Miami August 10, and New Orleans for the playoffs August 25. Tickets are now available in many markets at BIG3.com/tickets. The season tips off at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday, June 22 live in primetime on CBS at 8PM ET. BIG3 playoffs will take place at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Sunday, August 25 and champions will be crowned Sunday, September 1 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. During the upcoming 11-week BIG3 season, games will air live on CBS Television Network and CBS Sports Network on both Saturdays and Sundays, with a champion crowned live on CBS on Sunday, September 1. CBS Television Network will broadcast more than 20 hours throughout the season, with CBS Sports Network set to televise more than 25 hours of additional live game coverage. 2019 BIG3 Schedule: June 22 — Detroit (Little Caesars Arena) *Tickets on sale now June 23 — Indianapolis (Bankers Life Fieldhouse) *Tickets on sale now June 29 — Charlotte (Spectrum Center) *Tickets on sale now June 30 — Philadelphia (Liacouras Center) *Tickets on sale now July 6 — Birmingham (Legacy Arena at the BJCC) *Tickets on sale now July 7 — Atlanta (State Farm Arena) *Tickets on sale now July 13 — Providence (Dunkin Donuts Center) *Tickets on sale May 31 July 14 — Brooklyn (Barclays Center) *Tickets on sale May 31 July 20 — Kansas City (Sprint Center) *Tickets on sale May 31 July 21 — Oklahoma City (Chesapeake Energy Arena) *Tickets on sale May 31 July 27 — Salt Lake City (Vivint Smart Home Arena) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 3 — Chicago (Allstate Arena) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 4 — Milwaukee (Fiserv Forum) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 10 — Miami (AmericanAirlines Arena) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 17 — Dallas (American Airlines Center) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 18 — San Antonio (AT&T Center) *Tickets on sale May 31 August 25 — New Orleans (Smoothie King Center) *Playoffs September 1 — Los Angeles (STAPLES Center) *Championship For the latest league news and updates, visit BIG3.com and follow BIG3 on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. ### ABOUT BIG3 BIG3 (BIG3.com) is where basketball superstars play. The premier half-court, 3-on-3 basketball league, BIG3 features many of the greatest, most popular and skilled NBA players of all time. Founded by producer, actor and music legend Ice Cube and entertainment executive Jeff Kwatinetz, the BIG3 combines highly competitive, physical, fast basketball and incredible fan experiences. MEDIA CONTACT [email protected] .