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Nets Launch Season With ‘Biggie Night’ as Brooklyn Camo Returns and Lil’ Kim Takes Halftime

The tribute underscores a season-long collaboration with Biggie’s estate that roots the City Edition design in Brooklyn identity.

Overview

  • The Brooklyn Nets held their first Biggie Night of the season on November 11 at Barclays Center, honoring The Notorious B.I.G.
  • Lil’ Kim delivered a halftime performance featuring her verse from “Notorious B.I.G.,” drawing an enthusiastic response from the crowd.
  • The event was created with the Estate of The Notorious B.I.G. and included a Biggie-themed court, a tribute to Voletta Wallace, and remarks of gratitude from CJ Wallace.
  • Players wore the Brooklyn Camo City Edition uniforms, first introduced in 2018 and previewed at the team’s Practice in the Park that drew the event’s largest crowd to date.
  • Fans received Biggie bobbleheads, visited a themed photobooth, heard a curated playlist, and saw performances by the Brooklynettes and Team Hype, with the Nets planning to wear the uniforms throughout the season.