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Lucky Fan To Win Free Month's Rent at Apartment Night With The Riverdragons

March 1, 2005 - NBA G League (G League)
Columbus Riverdragons News Release


COLUMBUS, Ga., March 1 – The Columbus Riverdragons will be awarding one month's free rent to a lucky fan at "Apartment Night with the Riverdragons" on Thursday, March 10 as the Dragons host the Florida Flame at the Columbus Civic Center. The contest is sponsored by Knology and Publix Supermarkets and is for renters only. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m..

Fans in attendance who are currently renting an apartment, condominium or house can enter the game-night drawing to win the grand prize of up to $500 for one month's rent at the Civic Center prior to and during the first half of the game. The runner-up will receive a 20-inch, flat screen television compliments of Knology, while the third prize winner will receive a $100 gift certificate to Publix Supermarkets.

"What three things does an apartment dweller want; free rent, a free television, and free food... and we have all three," said Team President J. Barry McMullin. "Three lucky fans are going to enjoy a great basketball game and return back to their apartment with much more than what they came with!"

To purchase tickets for "Apartment Night with the Riverdragons", visit the Columbus Civic Center box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, including Publix supermarkets, call Ticketmaster at 1-800-4-NBA-TIX, or log onto ticketmaster.com.

The Riverdragons begin a two-game road swing tonight against the Roanoke Dazzle. Tip-off is 7:00 p.m. at the Roanoke Civic Center. The Dragons (21-11) will look to regain a share of the top spot in the NBDL standings against a Dazzle club (23-11) that has won eight of its last nine games to claim sole possession of first place. Roanoke has won its last four meetings with Columbus, including a 90-74 home victory over the Dragons six days ago.

Following tonight's game, the Riverdragons will return home to Columbus before traveling to Asheville, N.C. to face the Asheville Altitude on Sunday, March 6. Tip-off at the Asheville Civic Center is set for 4:00 p.m. . Both games can be heard live on WHAL-1460 AM.

For additional information, please visit columbusriverdragons.com or contact Riverdragons Media Relations Manager Tim Becwar at (706) 225-1104 and tbecwar@nba.com. For additional information on the NBDL please visit NBDL.com.

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