The Nets held their third-annual “Practice in the Park” for season-ticket holders in Brooklyn Bridge Park on Saturday.
Playing on the outdoor courts on Pier Two overlooking the Upper New York Bay, the Nets hope to establish a connection between the team and the borough since the organization moved to Brooklyn in the summer of 2012. Judging by the amount of fans who showed up, it certainly has become a highlight event of the preseason.
“It’s amazing, man,” Garrett Temple said. “The environment. I’ve had a lot of fan engagement practices during training camp and preseason, this is easily the most impressive one.