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- Date: October 10, 2009CBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
- Location: Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, CaliforniaCBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
- Capacity: 16,000CBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
- Teams: Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix SunsCBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
- Television coverage: TNTCBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
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For the third-consecutive year, the National Basketball Association will hold an outdoor pre-season game. In the 2009 game, the Phoenix Suns will play the Golden State Warriors on October 10, 2009, at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California.CBSSports.com: Suns, Warriors to Meet in Outdoor Exhibition Game
2008 Game
- Final score: Denver Nuggets 77 - Phoenix Suns 72
- Date: October 11, 2008NBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
- Time: 7:00 p.m.NBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
- Location: Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, CaliforniaNBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
- Television coverage: TNTNBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
- 2008 game was the first outdoor NBA game played in the U.S.NBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
Previous Outdoor NBA Game
Although the NBA has played outdoors once before, this was the first outdoor game to take place in the United States. On September 24, 1972, the Phoenix Suns played the Milwaukee Bucks at an outdoor baseball stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Suns defeated Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson of the Bucks with a score of 116-103.NBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game OutdoorsThe Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns 77 to 72 on October 11, 2008, in the first outdoor NBA game held in the United States.NBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game Outdoors
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"The Suns and the Nuggets are truly excited to bring NBA basketball to Indian Wells in what promises to be the most picturesque setting for an NBA game in league history..."--Rick Welts, President of the Phoenix SunsNBA.com: Suns to Play 2008-09 Preseason Game OutdoorsAbout this page
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