Hornets Venom GT is an esports team of professional video game players. The team is part of NBA 2K League, which is a joint venture between the NBA and Take-Two Interactive. The league includes 25 teams, which, as 5-player teams, compete in NBA 2K, a basketball video game. Each player is represented by a custom avatar.
Normally, the games are streamed for fans to watch and engage with virtually. The teams compete for a chance to win a portion of the $2.5 million total prize pool.
But on Monday, June 26, 2023, the competition is happening live!
Hornets Venom GT (the Charlotte Hornets gaming team) will be taking on the Celtics Crossover (the Boston Celtics gaming team) live and in person at the Spectrum Center.
Tickets are free, but are subject to selling out. Maximum of six tickets per customer.
The tournament will take place in the main lobby of the Spectrum Center, 333 E Trade Street, Charlotte, NC.
Doors will open at 5 p.m., and the game will tip off at 6 p.m. The first 200 fans will receive Hornets Venom GT mini-pennants. The Hornets Fan Shop will be open and stocked with Hornets Venom GT merchandise, and concessions will be available. In addition, the concourse will also feature gaming consoles where fans can play NBA 2K and a variety of local vendors from Craft Vintage Market.
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