Basketball is back and the Charlotte Bobcats home opener is getting everyone excited! Of course, we’ll be hanging out at the game broadcasting live from 3-7p with Otis from The O Show plus there’s a ton of things to do for you and the family!

The EpiCentre is hosting a pregame party with a live broadcast from us at Kiss 95.1 from 3p-7p. On top of that, there will be ticket and souvenir giveaways and games. As if that’s not enough, the Trade Street Plaza at Time Warner Cable Arena will feature a beer garden with a band and tailgating games starting at 5pm on Friday while the Center City Green across Fifth Street will host a gaming truck, sport court with hoop and inflatable games for kids.

Sports fans, WFNZ will be broadcasting, also, from 12p-7p on Friday from the Time Warner Cable Arena.

Tickets for the home opener against the Indiana Pacers being at $10 on http://www.ticketmaster.com and the first 10,000 fans who enter the Arena will receive a Bobcats Tougher Faster Stronger long sleeve t-shirt and all fans will get 50% off concessions!

Let’s show Indiana how passionate Charlotte fans are at the Charlotte Bobcats home opener on Friday!