G League Rio Grande Valley Vipers

Rockets-Celtics Tickets Go On Sale May 1

Published on April 2, 2009 under NBA G League (G League)
Rio Grande Valley Vipers News Release


HIDALGO, TEXAS - The NBA D-League Rio Grande Valley Vipers announced today that tickets for October 7's exhibition game between the Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics at Dodge Arena will go on sale on May 1 at 10:00 a.m.

General admission ticket prices will range from $45-to-$165.

Tickets can be purchased through TicketMaster or by phone at 1-888-RGV- NBAD (748-6223) or 956-972-1144. Tickets can also be purchased at the Dodge Arena box office and the Vipers front office in McAllen.

The Rockets will be making their first trip to Rio Grande Valley in nearly 35 years. On October 18, 1975 the NBA-Rockets defeated the then- ABA San Antonio Spurs, 113-109, in overtime at what was then known as Pan-American University in Edinburg.

It was one of the last NBA-ABA exhibition games.

Prior to the game, the Rockets will hold two days of training camp at the McAllen Convention Center on October 4 and 5.

This marks the first time an NBA Development League team has hosted a parent club for an exhibition game or any part of training camp.

Vipers season tickets for the 2009-10 season are now on sale.

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