June 10 / 2011

Charlotte Bobcats to Host Miami Heat at RBC Center

Tickets are on sale now for the NBA preseason Game in Raleigh presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield.

(Raleigh, NC) - Tickets for the Charlotte Bobcats preseason game against the Miami HEAT at the RBC Center, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, are now on sale at the RBC Center Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at bobcats.com or by phone at 1-800-745-3000, and range from $10 to $65.

“This will be a home preseason game for us, and we’re committed to making it an authentic NBA experience for our fans in the Triangle,” said Bobcats Sports & Entertainment President and Chief Operating Officer Fred Whitfield.

The October 19 matchup with the HEAT will be the first preseason game played in Raleigh in franchise history. Previous preseason destinations in the state of North Carolina have included Chapel Hill, Greensboro, Winston-Salem and Fayetteville.

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