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September 13, 2012
Brooklyn Nets’ new Barclays Center home features unique herringbone-patterned court
The $1 billion Barclays Center will open Sept. 28 with a Jay Z concert. The first basketball game is an Oct. 15 preseason contest between the Nets and Wizards.
NY Daily News
by Stefan Bondy
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The Celtics have their fabled parquet floor, and the Nets hope their unique design will bring just as much success to Brooklyn.
Yes, we're fully expecting the Nets to win eight straight NBA championships, and 11 in 13 years.
A court surface highlighted by dark shading and herringbone pattern was unveiled at the Barclays Center this week, giving us another reminder of how the Nets want to be hip, different and, perhaps most consistently, dark.
They're like Batman trying to save New York basketball.
Wha?
Photo: Bloomberg
Posted by eric at September 13, 2012 11:35 AM