2009 Enshrinement: Media Schedule of Events

THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER

· 3:00 P.M. – TYLER’S COURT DEDICATION DeBerry School, Springfield (PUBLIC WELCOME)

· 6:00 – 6:45 P.M. Hall of Fame Family Reception – Hall of Fame MassMutual Rooms & Concourse (By Invitation only.)  

· 6:45 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Hall of Fame Family Reunion & Bunn/Gowdy Dinner featuring presentation of annual Bunn/Gowdy/Chairman’s Cup/Mannie Jackson Human Spirit Awards and a celebration of Hall of Fame Members from earlier Enshrinement Classes, CENTER COURT – Hall of Fame (Streamed on NBA.com) (By Invitation only.)

FRIDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER

· 10:00 AM - Class of 2009 Press Event – Center Court – Hall of Fame (Limited Ticket Availability)

· 10:00 AM Live Press Conference Feed

· Live on NBA TV and ESPN network

· 12:00 noon – Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Class of 2009 Enshrinement Rally presented by Mohegan Sun with additional support from MassMutual Financial Group and the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority – MassMutual Center (PUBLIC WELCOME)

· 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. – Live ESPN Radio Broadcast – The Doug Gottlieb Show, ESPN National Broadcast - Symphony Hall

· 5:30 – 6:30 P.M. – Live “Red Carpet” Telecast – NBA TV, Symphony Hall

· 6:30 – 9:00 PM – Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony – Symphony Hall

· Live on ESPN & NBA TV

· Media (by Credential Only) at Mahogany Room, Second Floor, Symphony Hall

· 9:00 – 12:00 midnight. Hall of Fame Post-Enshrinement Gala – Hall of Fame (By invitation only)

SATURDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER

· 10:00 A.M. SHOTGUN START – MOHEGAN SUN ENSHRINEMENT GOLF INVITATIONAL (by Credential Only)

· 7:30 P.M. – Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Celebration and Ring Ceremony – Unca’s Ballroom, Mohegan Sun Resort (By Invitation Only)