ATLANTA - iSportsWire -- Leaders in breaking barriers and making history, the world-famous, Harlem Globetrotters™ today announced that the tipoff of the Globetrotters Centennial season will take place with a special game at The World's Most Famous Arena, Madison Square Garden (MSG), on Sunday December 14 at 12:00 pm. This unique presentation will feature new in-game, fan friendly events, the largest gathering of Globetrotters athletes past and present, limited-edition collectibles and memorabilia, and a host of other elements that will make the day unlike anything else fans of any age have seen before. Tickets for The Centennial Tipoff Game will go on sale to The General Public on Wednesday August 27th at noon, following a two-day presale for MSG special subscribers.

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Individual game tickets will go on sale August 27 at noon and can be purchased at the Ticketmaster Box Office at Madison Square Garden (4 Penn Plaza) and online at www.ticketmaster.com. For discounted rates for groups of nine or more, please contact the Group Sales Department at 212-465-6080 or Group.Sales@msg.com. Accessible and companion seats are available via the Accessibility Services Department at 888-609-7599 or AccessibilityServices@msg.com.

The Centennial Tip off will precede the full kickoff of the Globetrotters 100th Anniversary World Tour which will begin in late December, with dates, locations and ticket information to be announced in September.

"Madison Square Garden…which is billed as The World's Most Famous Arena… has hosted some of the most iconic events in sports and pop culture history. We are honored to have the World Famous Harlem Globetrotters kick off our Centennial season at this iconic venue," said Keith Dawkins, President, Harlem Globetrotters & Herschend Entertainment Studios. "From breaking the NBA color barrier with alums like Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton signing a pro contract as a member of the New York Knicks or courting future Hall of Famers like Wilt Chamberlain and Connie Hawkins, or Curly Neal and Meadowlark Lemon dazzling sellout crowds, to ushering women into professional basketball, to enchanting thousands around the world as the first team to globalize the game of basketball, to our current group of men and women who are stars on the court and on every screen, the Globetrotters are unparalleled in their reach, impact, awareness and in what they stand for as 'Ambassadors of Goodwill.' "

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Full details on the day will be announced in the coming weeks.

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