PHOENIX SUNS

Suns to host open showcase in Phoenix ahead of regular season

Oct 2, 2021, 10:00 AM

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams, second from left, hugs Chris Paul, left, and Jae Crowder, s...

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams, second from left, hugs Chris Paul, left, and Jae Crowder, second from right, as Devin Booker stands by as time runs out in Game 6 of the NBA basketball Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Clippers Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. The Suns won the game 130-103 to take the series 4-2. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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The Phoenix Suns will host an open practice at the Footprint Center ahead of the 2021-22 NBA season.

The practice will be held on Friday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets to the event are free of charge.

Fans will get a chance to see the Suns in action doing various skills and drills throughout the open practice.

Giveaways, on-court contests and performances from the Suns Hype Team and Dance Team are also part of the event.

Fans will also get a chance to explore the Footprint Center’s renovations during the open practice. The renovations, which were completed in January, include new concession options, improved seating options and new premium and VIP spaces.

Parking spaces will be available at the garage on 3rd Street and Jefferson Street for $5.

Fans can secure their free tickets for the event at suns.com/showcase.

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